Lindner v. Roth

His Honor, CHARLES P. CLAIBORNE,

rendered tire opinion and decree of the Court, as follows:

Plaintiff avers that at a public auction, provoked by him, defendant became adjudieatee of certain lots; that he refused to comply with the adjudication, and plaintiff sues for specific performance.

The defense is that the title tendered by plaintiff is not good for the following reasons:

Plaintiff purchased this property at a sale made by the 'City of New Orleans for taxes of 1904, assessed to Honoré Garnet, as appears by act of Wm. V. Seeber, *303elated November 20th, 1906; that this assessment and tax sale…