STATE EX REL. SOUTHLAND PROPERTIES v. JANES

No. 17-0934.

811 S.E.2d 273 (2018)

STATE of West Virginia EX REL. SOUTHLAND PROPERTIES, LLC, Petitioner v. Honorable David R. JANES, Judge of the Circuit Court of Marion County; Kenneth G. Jones, Jr.; and G. Russell Rollyson, Jr., Deputy Commissioner of Delinquent and Nonentered Lands for Marion County, West Virginia, Respondents.

Supreme Court of Appeals of West Virginia.

Filed: March 9, 2018.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jason E. Wingfield, Esq. , Gianola, Barnum, Bechtel and Jecklin, L.C., Morgantown, West Virginia, Counsel for the Petitioner.

David A. Glance, Esq. , David A. Glance , Attorney at Law, Fairmont, West Virginia, Counsel for the Respondent Kenneth G. Jones, Jr.

Lisa A. Hopkins, Esq. , Vincent J. Smith, Esq. , West Virginia State Auditor's Office, Charleston, West Virginia, Counsel for the Respondent, G. Russell Rollyson, Jr., Deputy, Commissioner of Delinquent and Nonentered Lands.


Kenneth G. Jones, Jr. purchased two tracts of land in Marion County at a tax sale in 2016. The properties were owned by Southland Properties, LLC (Southland), which had failed to pay property taxes for several years. Shortly after the tax sale, Southland filed bankruptcy, which precluded the Deputy Commissioner of Delinquent and...

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