JEFFERSON v. DAVIS


25 N.J. Super. 135 (1953)

95 A.2d 617

WILLIAM C. JEFFERSON AND DOROTHY C. JEFFERSON, HIS WIFE, PLAINTIFFS, v. WILLIAM C. DAVIS, INDIVIDUALLY AND/OR AS TRUSTEE FOR JOHN S. DIOSZEGI, JR. AND IRENE DIOSZEGI, HIS WIFE; CHARLES F. WIGGINS, JR. AND RUTH J. WIGGINS, HIS WIFE; HERMAN GUSTAV BUHLER AND GENEVIEVE EARLING BUHLER, HIS WIFE; NORMAN MAC GAULT AND MILDRED E. GAULT, HIS WIFE; LEONARD D. WARREN AND ANNA MAE WARREN, HIS WIFE; ARTHUR M. BROWN AND IRENE D. BROWN, HIS WIFE; GEORGE F. LEUPOLD AND SOPHRONIA D. LEUPOLD, HIS WIFE; JAMES O. LOCKWOOD AND DOROTHY LOCKWOOD, HIS WIFE; AND CHARLES H. GRASER AND HELEN E. GRASER, HIS WIFE; THE TOWNSHIP OF HADDON, A MUNICIPAL CORPORATION OF THE STATE OF NEW JERSEY; AND JOHN S. DIOSZEGI, JR. AND IRENE DIOSZEGI, HIS WIFE; CHARLES F. WIGGINS, JR. AND RUTH J. WIGGINS, HIS WIFE; HERMAN GUSTAV BUHLER AND GENEVIEVE EARLING BUHLER, HIS WIFE; NORMAN MAC GAULT AND MILDRED E. GAULT, HIS WIFE; LEONARD D. WARREN AND ANNA MAE WARREN, HIS WIFE; ARTHUR M. BROWN AND IRENE D. BROWN, HIS WIFE; GEORGE F. LEUPOLD AND SOPHRONIA D. LEUPOLD, HIS WIFE; JAMES O. LOCKWOOD AND DOROTHY LOCKWOOD, HIS WIFE; AND CHARLES H. GRASER AND HELEN E. GRASER, HIS WIFE, DEFENDANTS.

Superior Court of New Jersey, Chancery Division.

Decided February 4, 1953.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Herbert Richardson, attorney for plaintiffs.

Mr. S. Lewis Davis for defendants William C. Davis, et als. (Messrs. Starr, Summerill & Davis, attorneys).

Mr. Emory S. Kates, attorney for defendant Township of Haddon.


HANEMAN, J.S.C.

Plaintiffs herein seek to set aside and have cancelled a certain certificate of redemption from tax sale issued by the collector of taxes for the Township of Haddon, and to have the tax sale certificate reinstated as a valid and subsisting lien. The ground upon which this relief is demanded is that the defendants are not such persons who were entitled to redeem under R.S. 54:5-54, which reads as follows:

"The owner, mortgagee, occupant...

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