Croom v. Thompson's Heirs

Citations

• 148 La. 771
• 87 So. 742
• 1920 La. LEXIS 1723

Syllabus

<p>(Syllabus. 6j/ the Court.)</p> <p>On Rehearing.</p> <p>Taxation <&wkey;809(2) — -Tax deed not confirmed where deed annexed to application for confirmation shows sale to another not in conformity with statute.</p> <p>Where plaintiffs in a suit for confirmation of title allege that they inherited from their father, as purchaser at the tax sale, but the deed, annexed to and made part of their petition, shows a sale to another person, and also shows that it was not made in conformity to the statute relied on as authorizing it, their demands must be rejected.</p> <p>Monroe, O. J., dissenting.</p>