TUNNELL v. RINGLER


402 A.2d 371 (1979)

Herbert R. TUNNELL, Jr., Plaintiff Below, Appellant, v. Clayton L. RINGLER and Gertrude K. RINGLER, his wife, and Baltimore Trust Company, a corporation of the State of Delaware, Defendants Below, Appellees.

Supreme Court of Delaware.

Decided April 30, 1979.

May 3, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James F. Waehler of Morris, Nichols, Arsht & Tunnell, Wilmington, for plaintiff-appellant.

John A. Sergovic, Jr. of Tunnell & Raysor, Georgetown, for defendants-appellees.

Before DUFFY, QUILLEN and HORSEY, JJ.


QUILLEN, Justice:

Plaintiff, Herbert R. Tunnell, Jr., filed in June 1977 a complaint for ejectment alleging he is the fee simple owner of a parcel in Woodland, Bethany Beach. The defendants, Clayton L. Ringler and Gertrude K. Ringler, claim title by virtue of a tax deed from the former Receiver of Taxes of Sussex County. The defendant, Baltimore Trust Company, holds a mortgage from the Ringlers.

The tax deed to the...

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