Jones v. City of Tipton

On February 14, 1887, the city of Tip-ton, through her treasurer, sold the lot described in the *644complaint for delinquent taxes for the year 1886, and previous years, to the appellee, John Akers. After-wards, in 1890, the appellant brought her action against said Akers to set aside said tax sale to him, and to quiet title to said lot against his said claim for taxes. To this action, Akers, by way of cross-complaint, set up his purchase at tax sale and payment of subsequent taxes on said lot, and asked that in case appellant’s title should be quieted, it be so quieted subject to his lien for…