Fennimore v. Boatner
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Appeal from Tenth Judicial District Court, Parish of Concordia; J. L. Dagg, Judge. Action hy S. F. Fennimore and others against Zadie Boatner. Judgment for defendant, and plaintiffs appeal.
1Opinion of the CourtLand, J.
Plaintiffs, as heirs and legatees of Joseph Fennimore, late of the parish of Orleans, instituted this suit to annul a tax sale and to be decreed the owner of several tracts of land alleged to have been adjudicated to defendant in June, 1900, for the taxes of 1899, and for the price of $17.45.
Plaintiffs alleged as grounds of nullity that no notice was given to them, and no assessment was made as required by law; that there was no sufficient description of the property.
Defendant, after pleading the general issue, admitted that she purchased at tax sale a tract of land, and went into possession…
2Cases cited2 opinions
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