Home Investment Co.v. Emerson

In this suit to quiet title as against one tax deed recorded on June 15, 1900, one recorded on August 15, 1901, one recorded on August 21, 1901, and one recorded on December 19, 1902, all in the register’s office of the proper county and all of which are conceded on the argument to have been vulnerable to attack and void unless protected by the statute of limitations, the learned circuit court rendered judgment for the defendant, resting said judgment upon a conclusion of law that the original or patent title to said lands had never been acquired by the plaintiff. This conclusion of law was…