Knox County v. Perry

This action involves a tax foreclosure brought by the county of Knox, the county having waited two years before bringing foreclosure of numerous tax certificates in this one action. Sheriff’s sale was had, and a person not a party to the suit bid in one tract for $400, which was less than the amount of the decree on that item. The sole question involved is the amount which the owner of the land should be required to pay to redeem from this sale before confirmation.

No answer was filed by any of the defendants. The decree of foreclosure was in the usual form. No evidence was *679taken by the…