Michigan Supreme Court, 1897

Wynkoop v. Circuit Judge

Wynkoop v. Circuit Judge
Michigan Supreme Court · Decided June 7, 1897
1 McGrath 702; 4 Daily L.N. 330

Wynkoop v. Circuit Judge

Opinion of the Court

To set aside a decree entered for the sale of lands delinquent for taxes of 1892, it being claimed that the affidavit of publication did not confer jurisdiction, because, (1) although sworn to, it is not signed by the affiant; (2) it does not state that the paper is a paper circulated in the county where the lands are situate, and (3) it does not state that the order of the court and the petition of the auditor general were ever published, as required by law.

Denied with costs, June 7, 1897.

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