Virginia Corp. v. Rosewell

This action arises out of a scavenger sale held pursuant to the Revenue Act. (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1977, ch. 120, par. 716a.) Petitioner, Virginia Corporation, bid upon two tax delinquent land parcels and subsequently brought this action to confirm its bids and to enjoin the County Collector of Cook County (Collector) from reoffering the property for sale. The Collector filed a motion to dismiss the instant petition and the trial court granted that motion. The sole issue presented for review is whether the Collector has authority to reoffer for sale delinquent parcels prior to confirmation of the…