Speidel v. Scotts Bluff County

A claim was filed with the board of county commissioners, asking a refund of money paid by the purchaser of a tax sale certificate, which he claimed was invalid. His claim being rejected by the county commissioners, an appeal was taken, and the district court reversed the order of the county commissioners, and allowed the claim in the full amount claimed. The county brings the case here on appeal.

On November 23, 1925, appellee bought a tax sale cer*432tificate, No. 4451, at public tax sale, of the county treasurer of Scotts Bluff county, upon the northwest quarter of section 2, township 22 north,…