Loeb v. Asberry

Citations

• 44 Wash. 427
• 87 P. 510
• 1906 Wash. LEXIS 853

Syllabus

<p>Municipal Corporations — Assessments—Sale op Lots — Deed—■ Validity — Failure op Purchaser to Pay Taxes. Under Tacoma city charter, §§ 148-150, providing that the purchaser of lots under sale for street assessments shall not be entitled to a deed until the payment by him of subsequent taxes and assessments, such payment is a condition precedent intended as notice to the owner, without which a deed is void.</p> <p>Same — Redemption From Sale. Where the purchaser of lots sold for street assessments fails to give the owner constructive notice by the payment of subsequent taxes, the owner may redeem the same at any time as though no sale had been made, under Laws 1899, p. 234, § 5, allowing redemption at any time within thirty days after notice of the assessment.</p>