RAST v. TERRY


532 S.W.2d 552 (1976)

Tony Glenn RAST, Appellant, v. R.V. TERRY et ux., Elizabeth C. Terry, Appellees.

Supreme Court of Tennessee.

January 12, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael D. Galligan, McMinnville, DeWitt Puckett, Smithville, for appellant.

W.G. McDonough, McMinnville, for appellees.


OPINION

HENRY, Justice.

This is a suit to set aside a tax deed.

The principal basis of the attack by the former property owners, who held the property as tenants by the entirety, is lack of actual or constructive notice of the tax sale. This, in turn, rests upon the alleged failure of the county sheriff to make due return of the process, "not to be found in my County" as required by Section 21-212 T.C.A. A secondary basis is that the record does...

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