Heard v. Gunn

This is a bill in equity seeking to redeem a lot of land sold for state and county taxes. The trial court overruled a demurrer to the bill and respondent has appealed from the decree.

The bill alleges that Phil Gunn, now deceased, had been the owner of the lot. That it was sold for its taxes on June 13, 1949, and was purchased by respondent; that on June 17, 1952 a deed was executed to respondent by the state land commissioner; that Phil Gunn’s only heirs at law were- his wife and brothers and sisters; that complainant is a brother, and that “he or the heirs of Phil Gunn were in possession of…