Slud v. Guild Properties, Inc.

Appeal from so much of an order of Supreme Court, Sullivan County, as denies defendant’s motion to dismiss the complaint. Appellant Guild Properties, Inc., bought for $37.05 at a tax sale in 1944 a tax lien on real property in Sullivan County and obtained a tax deed in September, 1947. The tax sale was based on a 1942 assessment. The record owner in 1942 was the H. B. G. Holding Corporation. In July, 1947, plaintiff Kiamesha Development Corporation became the record owner from a grantor having title, and maintains this action to declare the tax deed void and to quiet the title; or in the…