Belcher v. Wheat

This appeal involves the title to a tract of land, the value of which appears to be derived from its adaptability for duck shooting. Taxes thereon, both general and improvement district taxes, appear to have been paid at irregular intervals, with consequent sales for delinquency from which redemptions were in some instances effected.

Appellee filed suit to quiet his claim of title to the land. The, title sought to be quieted, was based on a sale made Nov. 15,1923, which was duly confirmed under a decree ordering the sale in the suit of the Bayou Meto Drainage District foreclosing its liens for…