Bowen v. Striker

Complaint by Abner H. Bowen against Peter Striker, Eliza Doggett, Dora Sampson, Anna Sampson and James Sampson to quiet title to two tracts of land in Carroll county. The plaintiff claimed to have become the purchaser of one of these tracts, and a part of the other, at *46a sale for delinquent taxes in February, 1867, and of -what remained of the last named tract at a similar sale in Februuary 1871, the taxes in each .instance being assessed against Striker as the owner of the lands, and to have received tax deeds in pursuance of his several purchases in the year 1879, by reason of all which he…