Conn. Gen. Stat. § 12-159
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Sec. 12-159. Collector's deed as evidence. Irregularities.
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Does not validate sale, where levy made for one tax and land sold for others. 87 C. 146. Cited. 126 C. 212.
Cited. 46 CA 721. Section reflects legislative support for principle that easements appurtenant run with the land and are not extinguished when title is conveyed pursuant to a tax lien foreclosure. 63 CA 164. Section provides plaintiff standing to contest validity of tax sale by showing that notice was not properly provided to his predecessor in title in accordance with Sec. 12-157(a). 138 CA 1.
Cited. 46 CA 721. Section reflects legislative support for principle that easements appurtenant run with the land and are not extinguished when title is conveyed pursuant to a tax lien foreclosure. 63 CA 164. Section provides plaintiff standing to contest validity of tax sale by showing that notice was not properly provided to his predecessor in title in accordance with Sec. 12-157(a). 138 CA 1.
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