First State Bank & Trust Co. v. Wolf

PRESIDING JUSTICE SCARIANO

delivered the opinion of the court:

Petitioner First State Bank, the original legal title holder of the real property at issue in this case, succeeded in setting aside a tax deed issued to respondent Wolf and now seeks reversal of a ruling by the circuit court that it must reimburse respondent for the funds she expended in obtaining the deed. Respondent cross-appeals, arguing that the deed was valid; in the alternative, she claims that the trial court correctly found that reimbursement is required if her deed is invalid.

We are presented with the following issues on…