TACEY v. IRWIN


85 U.S. 549 (1873)

18 Wall. 549

TACEY v. IRWIN.

Supreme Court of United States.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Willoughby, in support of the ruling below.

Mr. S.F. Beach, contra.


Mr. Justice DAVIS delivered the opinion of the court.

The case is not distinguishable in principle from that of Bennett v. Hunter. In that case it was insisted in support of the tax deed, that the right to pay the tax before sale was limited to the owner in person, and could not be exercised by the tenant in possession who had offered to pay it. This position was not sustained, but the court held that the payment of the tax which the act requires to be made by the...

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