Troyer v. Beedy

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Mason, J.:

The only question presented is whether the trial court erred in holding a tax deed void upon its face. The deed recited that on September 10, 1896, the property had been bid in by the county for $18.61, and that on May 13, 1899, the certificate had been assigned for $26,10. The only ground upon which the validity of the deed is challenged is that the exact amount necessary to redeem at the date of the assignment was $26.147, or a little less than five cents more than was in fact received by the county.

The assignment of the certificate for an…