Gage v. Bailey

This was a bill brought by appellees, against appellant, Portia Gage, to set aside a tax deed under which she claims title to the premises in dispute, and to vacate and remove appellant’s title as a cloud upon the title of appellees. Appellant put in an answer to the bill, in which she set up that the various steps required to be taken, by the Revenue law, in order to constitute a valid sale of land for non-payment of taxes, had been complied with and fully observed, and that the title to the property had passed by the tax deed under which she claimed. To the answer a replication was filed,…