McLain v. Schuessler

This is an action in ejectment and to quiet title and for damages by the alleged owner of premises against the occupant under a tax deed and his grantors.

Plaintiff below pleaded tender of all taxes, penalties, interest, and costs as required by statute (sec. 12761, O. S. 1931, 68 Okla. Stat. Ann. § 453). Defendant then moved to require plaintiff to deposit in court the sum theretofore agreed upon as the proper amount necessary to redeem the land from tax sale. The court sustained the motion and denied plaintiff the right to proceed further with the cause until the deposit was forthcoming.…