Supreme Court of Alabama December 15, 1878 (Holding v. Thomas)

MANNING, J.

Appellant, purchaser at a sheriff’s sale of real estate in Huntsville and its vicinity, moved the court for an order requiring the sheriff to pay "taxes that had accrued thereon, out of the proceeds of the sale. These taxes *5were in part due to the State and county, and in part to the city of Huntsville for municipal purposes.