Walton v. Moore
Oregon Supreme Court
From Lane: LAWRENCE T. HARRIS, Judge. Statement by Mr. Justice McBride. This is a suit by J. J. Walton against George L. Moore to quiet his title to lots 3 and 4 and the E. 1/2 of the S. W. % of section 30, township 16 S., range 6 W., in Lane County, Oregon. Defendant answered denying plaintiff’s title, and setting up title in himself.
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From Lane: LAWRENCE T. HARRIS, Judge. Statement by Mr. Justice McBride. This is a suit by J. J. Walton against George L. Moore to quiet his title to lots 3 and 4 and the E. 1/2 of the S. W. % of section 30, township 16 S., range 6 W., in Lane County, Oregon. Defendant answered denying plaintiff’s title, and setting up title in himself. On the trial defendant amended his answer by assigning certain alleged defects in the tax proceedings, which he claimed rendered the tax deed invalid, and tendered to plaintiff with the pleading the amount that was bid for the property, the subsequent taxes…
1Opinion of the CourtJustice McBride
1. The defendant urged, several objections to the validity of the tax proceedings, but the return of the sheriff in *240our opinion shows the sale to have been absolutely void. Section 24, Sess. Laws 1901, p. 250, under which statute the proceedings were had, among other things requires the sheriff to publish a notice “stating the time and place of the sale and a description of the several parcels of real property to be sold, the amount of taxes, interest to date of sale and penalties accrued against each tract.” The taxes on defendant’s land became delinquent April 4, 1904, and the sale took…
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