Jones v. Harper

Citations

• 102 Kan. 539
• 171 P. 655
• 1918 Kan. LEXIS 87

Syllabus

<p>SYLLABUS BY THE COURT.</p> <p>Taxation — Defective Notice of Redemption — Voidable Tax Deed. In the statutory notice that tax deeds will be issued on a date named, upon sales of three years before, unless the land is sooner redeemed, the statement of the amount of “taxes, charges and interest calculated to the last day of redemption” should not include the delinquent tax of the year preceding such notice, where the land was bid in for the county, and the certificate has not been assigned. A tax deed based upon a notice in which such charge is included is properly set aside on that ground when attacked within five years.</p>