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· 10/15/1889

Ragsdale v. Alabama Great Southern Railroad

Citations

  • 67 Miss. 106

Syllabus

<p>1. Tax Title. Invalid purdiase. Party procuring land of another assessed to himself.</p> <p>If one procures the laud of another to be assessed to himself with his own land as one tract, and the whole (being the smallest legal subdivision) is sold for the entire taxes, he becoming the purchaser, no title is acquired as to the land of such other, and the latter may have cancellation of the tax deed.</p> <p>2. Cancellation. Repayment of taxes.</p> <p>In such case the person complaining, as a condition of relief, must refund to the purchaser the taxes due on his land.</p>

Judges: Been, Below, Cooper, Counsel, Takes, Woods

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