Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1881-08-11
NOT VALID.
Which is the Condition Of Mister Mo
Cardy's Tax-List.

Cardy'S Tax-LtSt.
The GLOBE has already called attention to
the fact that there will be no tax sale in Ram.
sey county this fall, owing to the brilliancy
of the county auditor, whA assuming that
wisdom began and ended with him, has made
bungle of it. The following is one of many
complaints fled in the district court to re-
strain the sale:
STATE OF MINNEsoTA,l
County of Ramsey.
District Court Second District
In the matter of the proceedings to enforce
payment of the taxes on real estate as remain
ing delinquent on the first day of June, 1881, /,
(claimed as delinquent in the year 1879 and
prior years, ETC. y
Mrs. M. I. Dayton formerly NJ. l. Etting),
being interested in block Al, of Lyman Day
toms addition to st. Paul, in said Ramsey
county, as the owner of largel portion of
said block-to-wit, not less than half thereof
and being otherwise interested in said block,
appears specially in the said matter for the
purpose of making in this her answer objec-
tons to said proceedings, as follows, to-wit:
First-That no list has been made or filed in
conformity to section 70 of chapter II of gen.
eral statutes of Minnesota of 1878 (Young's
statutes) or in conformity to chapter 135 of
general laws of 1881, and that the property in
question claimed to be liable for delinquent
taxes is not described therein with certainty,
and it does not appear what part of said block,
if any, has been assessed or levied on, or is
liable for said pretended taxes, and in that the
amount of the pretended taxes and penalty, or
either of them, Is not stated with certainty,
and purports to embrace the tax for the
year 1879, and the year or years,
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with certainty or the amount of tax if any
for each or any of said years; and said list is
in other respects uncertain and insufficient and
does not conform to the requirements OF law
and is not properly verified.
Second-That the pretended notice and list
published in the Pioneer Press newspaper in
said matter is also uncertain and insufficient,
and does not conform to law in that the prop
erty in question is not described therein with
certainty, and it does hot appear what part of
said block, if any has been assessed or levied
on, or is liable for said pretended tax and pen
atty or either of them is not stated
with certainty and purports to include the
tax for the year 1879, and the years are not
stated with certainty, and in, that said pub
lished list Is not a true copy of the list filed
with the clerk of said court, but differs in i'm
portaat particulars, especially in reference to
the property in question, and in that said
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spects conform to the requirements of section
II and 70 of said chapter or said act of 1881.
and is irregular and void.
Third-That said list and notice has not
been published in the newspaper designated by
the board of county commissioners IN said
county.
Fonrth-That the pretended assessment of
the property in question for said pretended
taxes does not describe said property with GER
tainty nor show what part of said block If
any is intended to be assessed and is invalid
and void.
Fifth-That said proceedings seek to enforce
payment of the pretended tax of 1879.
Sixth-That in said court in the matter of
the proceedings to enforce the payment of the
taxes on real estate as remaining delinquent
on the first day of June, 1879, for said county
of Ramsey in the case of said
block Al of Lyman Dayton's addi-
ton to st. Paul wherein the said
NJ. ]. Dayton made answer and objection, it
was by the said court, on the 23d day of May,
1881, duly determined that said pretended
taxes as delinquent in 1879 and prior years,
were invalid, and the judgment of the court
thereon, entered in favor of said M. 1. Day.
ton, which she hereby insists is a bar in this
matter.
Seventh-That the said proceedings, both
before and after the filing of said pretended
list, are irregular and void.
MRS. MAY l. DAYTON.
H. ]. HORN, Attorney for Mrs. Dayton.