DAVIS v. CITY OF ELLSWORTH


281 A.2d 138 (1971)

Virginia DAVIS et al. v. CITY OF ELLSWORTH.

Supreme Judicial Court of Maine.

September 9, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Blaisdell & Blaisdell, by Malcolm S. Stevenson, Ellsworth, for plaintiff.

Silsby & Silsby, by Frank B. Walker, Ellsworth, for defendant.

Before DUFRESNE, C. J., and WEBBER, WEATHERBEE, POMEROY, WERNICK and ARCHIBALD, JJ.


WEBBER, Justice.

This case presents but a single issue as to whether or not the title to real estate otherwise admittedly standing in the name of plaintiff Davis has been defeated by the statutory foreclosure of twelve tax lien mortgages or any one of them.1 More narrowly defined, the issue is whether or not the description of the property taxed identifies that property "with reasonable certainty." Oceanic Hotel Co. v. Angell (1948) 143...

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