Herbert v. Kester

Respondents purchased at private sale, 1939, from Nez Perce County, Lots 4 and 5, Block 26, Yantis Addition to the City of Lewiston, the county having previously acquired these lots for delinquent taxes levied on Lot 4 in 1928 and on lot 5 in 1929.

Special Improvement District No. 29, encompassing these lots had been established by the city in 1927. Ten year bonds had been issued therefor. The proportionate assessments between 1928 and 1937 against these lots to pay these bonds were unpaid and delinquent at the time of the above sale by the county to respondent. Appellant owns all the unpaid…