Beuthien v. Dillon
Michigan Supreme Court
Appeal from Roscommon; Sharpe, J. Bill by Enewold A. Beuthien against Thomas Dillon and others to quiet title to lands and vacate the sale of lands delinquent for taxes. From a decree for complainant, defendants appeal.
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Appeal from Roscommon; Sharpe, J. Bill by Enewold A. Beuthien against Thomas Dillon and others to quiet title to lands and vacate the sale of lands delinquent for taxes. From a decree for complainant, defendants appeal. On October 25, 1905, complainant purchased from the State of Michigan certain lands in Roscommon county, for an expressed consideration of $1,422.11. These lands had been acquired by the State by deeds from its auditor general, bearing date May 15, 1896, for unpaid taxes for years between 1880 and 1893. The deeds contained the recital that the auditor general and the…
1Opinion of the CourtBrooke, J.
(after stating the facts). At the hearing, the complainant offered in evidence the deeds from the auditor general to the State, dated May 15, 1896, and the deeds from the commissioner of the State land office to himself, dated- October 25, 1905, and rested. The defendants offered in evidence the proceedings of the board of supervisors of Roscommon county, the sales book, the tax records, and the several files in the original proceedings on the petition of the auditor general, for the sale of the lands in question, for unpaid taxes, together with the circuit court journal of Roscommon county,…
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