State ex rel. Davenport v. McDonald
Supreme Court of Minnesota
Mandamus, to compel the auditor of Hennepin county to-issue to the relator, in accordance with a demand made therefor on March 28, 1879, a statement showing how much was. then required to be paid to effect a redemption of certain land belonging to the estate of relator’s intestate from a tax sal© made December 1, 1875, in pursuance of a tax judgment entered in the district court for that county, on July 28, 1875, in proceedings under Laws 1875, c. 7, to enforce payment of…
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Mandamus, to compel the auditor of Hennepin county to-issue to the relator, in accordance with a demand made therefor on March 28, 1879, a statement showing how much was. then required to be paid to effect a redemption of certain land belonging to the estate of relator’s intestate from a tax sal© made December 1, 1875, in pursuance of a tax judgment entered in the district court for that county, on July 28, 1875, in proceedings under Laws 1875, c. 7, to enforce payment of delinquent taxes for the years 1870, 1871 and 1872. At the tax sale, the land was offered, and for want of other bidders:…
1Opinion of the CourtGilfillan, C. J.
The officers of Hennepin county omitted to institute the proceedings provided by Laws 1874, c. 2, to “enforce the payment of taxes which became delinquent in and prior to the year eighteen hundred and seventy-throe.” To remedy this, the legislature passed Laws 1875, c. 7, which, after reciting the omission, provided that the auditor of the county should file, on the third Monday in May of that year, the list provided in the act of 1874, and that “in all other respects, proceedings in the matter of enforcing the payment of said taxes, so delinquent, shall be as provided for in said act.”…
2Cited by19 opinions
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