Greer v. Wheeler
Supreme Court of Iowa
Appeal from Polks Circuit Court. Action to recover land. The cause was tried to the court without a jury and a judgment rendered for plaintiff. Defendant appeals.
1Opinion of the Court
Reck, J. —
1. tax sale: sale en masse, I. Upon the trial of the cause plaintiff offered in evidence a tax deed made by the treasurer of the proper county for the land in suit, described as lots Nos. y and g? geC- 23, etc., containing 115 acres, which showed the sale of the whole of it together for the taxes due upon the whole. The defendant objected to the introduction of the deed on the ground that it showed the sale of two distinct tracts en masse. The objection was overruled and the deed admitted in evidence. This ruling is assigned as error.
The deed was not void upon its face, nor, indeed,…
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