Seward v. Carter

Complainant in the court below filed his bill to confirm a tax title to certain property in the City of Hattiesburg. The defendant was alleged to be the owner of the land at the time of the sale for taxes, and to have occupied the premises thereafter. The property to which confirmation of title is sought is described' as a part of Lots 6, 7, and 8 in Block 137 of the Hamper and Whinnery Survey of the City of Hattiesburg, lying 501 feet south of the .north line of said lots, fronting 50 feet on Fifth Avenue •and extending bade eastwardly parallel to the north and south boundaries of said lots,…