The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1944-02-21
State OF
Michigan
IN THE CIRCUIT COURT ZOE TIE
COUNTY OF wAsHTENAW
IN CHANCERY


In the Matter OF the Petition OF
Vernon J. Brown, Auditor Gen.
eraI Of the state OF Michigan,
for and in behalf Of said State.
for the sale OF certain lands
for taIss assessed thereon.
To the Circuit Court for the County
OF WRshtenaw, in Chancery:
Vernon J. Brown. Auditor General
Of the state 20 Michigan, respectfully
shows unto the Court:
I. That he IL the Auditor Generai
OF the state OF Michigan and MAKES
and files this petition under, by vir-
rue Of and pursuant 10 the provisions
OF Act. No. 2O6 % the Public Acts ~
1928, as amended, and Act No. l2o
OF the Public Acts OF 1888, as amend
ed;
Z, That sch.duls 4 annexed hereto
is the tax record required by the act
first above mentioned and contains
the description Of all lands In the
aforesaid county upon which taxes,
which were assessed FOR the years
mentioned therein, have remained vn"
paid FOR more than year after tney
were returned as delinquent. the de-
scription Of all lands IN said county
heretofore bid off In the name OF the
state and thus held and upon when
taxes which were assessed SUISSE
auent 10 the tax for which such
lands we're sold 70 the state have re-
manned unpaid for more than one
year after they wero returned as de.
lnquent, and the description OF all
lands in snid county which are de-
lnquent for any installinent ot taxes
under the provisions OF the act last
above mentioned:
3. That extended separately IN said
schedule against each description OF
said lands therein contained are ta)
the total amount Of delinquent taxes
upon said description for the nom
payment OF which the same may law
fully be sold at the next annual tax
sale, OBJ interest computed thereon
as provided by law 20 the first day OF
May, next ensuing. (c) collection
fee OF four per cent and (d) 400
for expenses, all IN accordance with
the provisions OF the act first above
mentioned;
I. That all OF the aforesaid taxes.
interest and charges are valid. delin-
Quent and unpaid, and have remained
delinquent and unpaid for suf-
ficient time TO authorize and
require. as provided by the
foregoing acts, the sale Of the
aforesaid parcels OF land against
which they we're assessed and are ex-
tended in said schedule at the next
annual tax sale for the non-payment
tsrest. collection fee and expenses
90 extended in said schedule against
each parcel OF land therein described
constitute a valid lien upon each OF
the said several parcels OF land
described in said schedule as
therein and against which ex-
tended in favor OF the people
OF the State OF Michigan, the pay
ment Of which lien this court may
enforce as a preferred or fret claim
upon such lands by the sale thereof
Wherefore your petitioner prays;
a. That within the time provided
decree that the aforesaid taxes, inter
est. collection fee and charges are
valid and constitute . valid lien up
on each Of the said several parcels
OF land described in said schedule as
therein extended;
b. That within the time provided
by law this court make a final decree
IN favor OF the state OF Michigan
against each parcel OF said lands fol
the payment OF the several amounts
OF taxes. interest. collection fee and
expenses, as computed and EXTENDED
fn said schedule against the severa
psrcsis OF land therein contained
c. That said decree provide thai
in default OF the payment so or
dered Of the said several sums com
puted and extended against saiC
lands in said schedule. the said sew
sral parcels of land. or such inter
est therein a. may be necesssry e
satisfy the amount decreed against
the same, shall severally be sold a.
the law provides:
d. That your petitioner may have
such other and further relief in thu