DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA v. CAPITAL MORTGAGE & TITLE CO.

Civ. A. No. 3084-48.

84 F.Supp. 788 (1949)

DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA v. CAPITAL MORTGAGE & TITLE CO., Inc., et al.

United States District Court District of Columbia.

June 20, 1949.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Louis H. Mann, of Washington, D. C., for defendant John H. Wilkins Company, for the motion.

Francis W. Hill, Jr., of Washington, D. C., for defendant Railway Terminal Warehouse Company of Delaware, for the motion.

Vernon E. West, Corporation Counsel, and Milton D. Korman, Assistant Corporation Counsel, both of Washington, D. C., opposed.


HOLTZOFF, District Judge.

The question presented in this case is whether a sale of real property for nonpayment of taxes extinguishes an easement with which the property is burdened.

This action is brought by the District of Columbia to enforce a lien for taxes on real property. The statute under which this suit has been instituted, D.C.Code 1940, §§ 47 — 1001 to 47 — 1015, provides that property on which real estate taxes are delinquent...

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