McClure v. Warner

This action was brought in the district court of Lancaster county to foreclose certain tax liens upon real estate. It is alleged in the petition that in September, 1874, the plaintiff purchased at private tax sale the east half of the south-west quarter of section eight, township eight north, range seven east, for the amount of taxes and interest due thereon, being the sum of $26.33; that afterwards he paid the taxes on said land for.1874 and 1875. That in March, 1878, he surrendered bis certificate of purchase and received a tax deed for said premises; that said land was subject to taxation…