WILLIAMS v. KIRTLAND


80 U.S. 306 (____)

13 Wall. 306

WILLIAMS v. KIRTLAND.

Supreme Court of United States.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Messrs. J.B. Brisbin and E.C. Palmer, for the plaintiff in error; Mr. I.D. Warren, contra.


Mr. Justice FIELD delivered the opinion of the court.

We agree with counsel that the provision in the statute of March 11th, 1862, that the tax deed executed by the county auditor should vest in the grantee an absolute title, both at law and in equity, except where the tax returned delinquent was actually paid, only declared the effect of a deed such as the statute contemplated, and did not dispense with proof of compliance with the preliminary requirements of the...

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