Pearson v. Robinson
Supreme Court of Iowa
Appeal from Tama District Court. On the 25th day of May, 1873, plaintiff filed his petition, in substance as follows: First Count.
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Appeal from Tama District Court. On the 25th day of May, 1873, plaintiff filed his petition, in substance as follows: First Count. That plaintiff is the fee simple owner of certain described lands; that on October 4th, 1869, the treasurer of Tama county sold said land to the defendant, Robinson, for $11.02, the delinquent taxes due thereon for the year 1868; that since his purchase defendant has paid taxes on said land which, together with said $11.02 and interest and penalties, now amounts to $111.00; that on the 28th day of April, 1873, plaintiff tendered to the auditor and treasurer of…
1Opinion of the CourtDay, J.
I. By the ruling upon the demurrer and the legal conclusion made the basis of the decree, the court below determined that the right to redeem from a tax sale exists until the deed is executed, even if this should extend the time beyond three years from the date of sale. .
x tax sale: fromAvíieuto be made. Chapter 173, Laws 1862, section 13, provides that real property sold for delinquent taxes may be redeemed at any time before the expiration of three years from the date °í tlie sale.. The legislature might have proyided that, upon a sale of land for taxes, a deed should be executed to the…
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