McCoy v. Hickman

A motion is presented asking the court to determine the rate of interest to be allowed upon the tax deed, adjudged by this court to be a lien upon the land in question. (McCoy v. Hickman, 85 Kan. 309, 116 Pac. 825.) The deed was issued in the year 1895, ¡after the passage of the act of 1893, reducing the rate *379of interest to be allowed to the defeated holder of a tax deed. The appellee contends that the interest to be computed on the consideration of this tax deed in fixing the amount of the lien should be twenty per centum, the rate of interest prescribed upon tax certificates at the time the…