Charter Oak Land & Lumber Co. v. Bippus
Supreme Court of Missouri
Appeal from Stoddard Circuit Court, — Hon. James L. Fort, Judge. (1) The tax lien on the land for which it was sold under the judgment'in defendant’s tax deed to Weber and Jones was a first and paramount lien created by public statute and disclosed by public records and related to the date of levy under the law. R. S. 1879, sec. -6717; R. S. 1899, sec. 7570; R. S. 1899, sec 9187; Fleck•enstein v. Baxter, 114 Mo.
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Appeal from Stoddard Circuit Court, — Hon. James L. Fort, Judge. (1) The tax lien on the land for which it was sold under the judgment'in defendant’s tax deed to Weber and Jones was a first and paramount lien created by public statute and disclosed by public records and related to the date of levy under the law. R. S. 1879, sec. -6717; R. S. 1899, sec. 7570; R. S. 1899, sec 9187; Fleck•enstein v. Baxter, 114 Mo. Mo. 495; Boyd v. Ellis, 107 Mo. 401; Board of Trustees v. Fry & Woods, 192 Mo. 560. ■ The judgment for the taxes was also a lien and partakes of the nature of and is like a mortgage…
1Opinion of the CourtFox, J.
This cause is now pending in this court upon appéal from a judgment of the circuit court of Stoddard county in favor of the plaintiff and against the defendant. The judgment is predicated upon an action instituted by plaintiff under the provisions of section 650, Revised Statutes 1899, to ascertain and define the title as between the plaintiff and the defendant to the northeast quarter of section 25, township' 24, range 12 east, situate in Stoddard county, Missouri. The land in controversy is wild unimproved timber land, and the legal title is alone before the court for determination.
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