Legal Opinion
Downing v. City of Russellville
Supreme Court of Alabama
Decided March 20, 1941No. 8 Div. 96Published
1Opinion
Code of 1928, Section 2202, Code 1940, Tit. 37, § 543, reads:
"§ 2202. (1387) Tax liens; relation of and effect of as to assessments. — The enforcement by the state, county, city or town of its lien for taxes on any lot upon which has been levied an assessment for any improvement authorized by this article, shall not operate to discharge, or in any manner affect the lien of the municipality for said assessment, but any purchaser at any tax sale by the State, county, city or town of any lots or parcels of land upon which an assessment has been levied shall take same subject to such assessment.…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Nardone v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1937
- United States v. KnightSupreme Court of the United States · 1840
- Gunter v. TownsendSupreme Court of Alabama · 1918
- Lamar v. RiversSupreme Court of Alabama · 1937
- State v. ClarkeSupreme Court of Alabama · 1941