Legal Opinion
Kessen v. Graft
Indiana Court of Appeals
Decided May 4, 1998No. 57A03-9709-CV-309PublishedCited by 21 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
DARDEN, Judge.
STATEMENT. OF THE CASE
George W. and Thomas C. Kessen appeal the trial court’s dismissal of their appeal of an order issuing a tax deed to Dennis and Alieta Graft.
We reverse.
ISSUE
Whether the trial court erred in dismissing the Kessens’ appeal as untimely.
FACTS
On October 23, 1991, attorney Dennis Graft and his wife, Alieta, purchased several contiguous tracts of lakefront real estate in Noble County at a tax sale. At the time of the sale, the property was owned by brothers George and Thomas Kessen. In June 1992, the Grafts sent redemption notices to the Kessens at a Florida…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Mullane v. Central Hanover Bank & Trust Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1950
- Levin v. LevinIndiana Supreme Court · 1994
- Ball Stores, Inc. v. State Board of Tax CommissionersIndiana Supreme Court · 1974
- Shotwell v. Cliff Hagan Ribeye Franchise, Inc.Indiana Supreme Court · 1991
- Fenley Farms, Inc. v. ClarkIndiana Court of Appeals · 1980
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