State v. Bennett

Mr. Justice, G-ailor

delivered the opinion of the Court.

Record was filed for writ of error and supensedeas sought in this cause by defendant in error, Joe Pittman, to prevent the sale of two tracts of land of 80 and 61 acres, in Obion County for delinquent taxes due the State and County for the year 1934. The taxes were assessed to one J. R. McCain, but the land had been acquired .by defendant. It does not appear when the 61 acres tract of land was acquired, but the 80-acre tract was acquired in the “fall of 1935.” It is not insisted that defendant has ever paid, or is willing to pay, the…