Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit October 29, 1900, No. 1,397 (Hammon v. Nix)

THAYER, Circuit Judge,

after stating the case as above, delivered the opinion of the court.

The validity of the tax deed which is involved in this case, namely, the deed executed by the county treasurer of Ouray county, Colo., on May 9, 1898, in favor of Charles T. Hammon, is challenged in this court-on several grounds: First, because the assessment was!