Omaha National Bank v. Squire
Supreme Court of Iowa
Appeal from Pottawattamie District Court. — How. N. W. Maoy, Judge. Suit in equity to redeem from a tax sale, and to set ■aside a decree of court .quieting title to certain lands in. defendant Squire. Tbe trial court dismissed the plaintiff’s petition, and plaintiff appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtDeemer, J.
Defendant Squire holds a tax deed on the property in controversy, and in an action brought against the plaintiff, secured a decree quieting title thereto in him. *366The decree is attacked because the notice, which was by publication, was not properly served, for that there was no affidavit of non-residence filed as required by statute. And the tax deed is challenged because Squire did not pay the amount of his bid) at the time of sale, and was guilty of combining with other bidders to prevent competition. The decree quieting title recites that defendant (plaintiff herein) was duly and legally…
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