Bloomdale v. Sargent County’s Empirical Analysis

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3 state decisions

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The sentences later courts lift from this opinion, ranked by how many decisions quote each — the parts of the opinion doing the work. These counts are smaller than the citation total above because most of the 3 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.

1. ““The legislature has provided three ways by which a county may dispose of tax deed property. (1) It may sell the property to the highest bidder as provided by Sec. 14, of Ch. 286. (2) It may sell the property at private sale under Secs. 17 and 18 of Ch. 286, in which event the former owner or his successor in interest must be given thirty days’ notice. (3) It may proceed in the manner set forth in Ch. 118, Sess.Laws ND 1935, and set aside and transfer the property for park and recreational purposes and may convey the same to a city or village for park or recreational purposes or both. (Emphasis ours.)”

   1 later decision quote this exact passage
   e.g. Ulrich v. Amerada Petroleum Corp.

2. ““The former owner his executor or administrator or any member of his immediate family shall have the right to repurchase all real estate * * * forfeited to the county under tax deed proceedings, so long as- the tax title thereto remains in the county. * * * ””

   1 later decision quote this exact passage
   e.g. Schule v. Reule