Barcroft v. Mann
Supreme Court of Iowa
Appeal from Polk District Court.— Hon.-A. H. McVey, Judge. Action to redeem lots 16 to 22, inclusive, in Mann’s Addition to Auburn Heights, now included in the city of Des Moines, from tax sale and deed. The relief prayed was granted as to lots 17 and 18 only, and plaintiffs appeal.
1Opinion of the CourtLadd, J.
The taxes on lots 16 to 22, inclusive, in Mann’s Addition to Auburn Heights, now included in the city of Des Moines, became delinquent, and, to satisfy the same, each lot was sold separately December 4, 1894, to L. M. Mann, and certificate of sale executed to him for each. These several certificates were assigned to the defendant B. E. Mann, to whom the treasurer of Polk county issued a deed February 2, 1900, which was duly recorded shortly afterwards. Thereafter Mann conveyed the lots to the defendant Strathern. The tax deéd is assailed as having been issued without proper notice, on such…
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