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200316005 day, this cause is submitted to the Court upon the Petition and the evidence, Plaintiff's Exhibits 3 through 8 having been received without objection. On consideration thereof, the Court finds generally in favor of the Plaintiff and that the allegations of its Petition are true; that Plaintiff is the owner in fee simple of the following described real estate, to wit: Westerly thirty-three (3 3) feet of Fractional Lot Six (6), in Fractional Block One Hundred Forty -three (143) of Union Pacific Railway Company's Second Addition, and all that part of Fractional Lot Seven (7), in fractional Block Eleven (11), of Russel Wheeler's Addition, lying West of the easterly thirty-three (33) feet of said Fractional Lot Seven (7), in said Fractional Block Eleven (11), both being Additions to the City of Grand Island, Hall County, Nebraska. The Court further finds that the Plaintiff and its predecessors in interest purchased the above described property at a public sale of real estate for the nonpayment of taxes, made in the County of Hall on the 6`h day of April, 1994, and, whereas, the property not having been redeemed from such sale from the Hall County Treasurer conveyed title to the Plaintiff pursuant to a Treasurer's Tax Deed recorded at Instrument No. 99- 104718 on May 7, 1999, in the Deed Records in the office of the Hall County Register of Deeds. Pursuant to Neb. Rev. Stat. § 77 -1842, deeds made by the county treasurer are presumptive evidence in all courts of this state, in all controversies and suits in relation to the rights of the purchaser to the real property thereby conveyed, of the following facts: (1) That the real property conveyed was subject to taxation for the year or years stated in the deed; (2) that the taxes were not paid at any time before the sale; (3) that the real property conveyed had not been redeemed from the sale at the date of the deed; (4) that the property had been listed and assessed; (5) that the taxes were levied according to law; (6) that the property was sold for taxes as stated in the deed; (7) that the notice had been served or due publication made as required in §§ 77 -1831 to 77 -1835 before the time of redemption had expired; (8) that the manner in which the listing, assessment, levy, and sale were conducted was in all respects as the law directed; (9) that the grantee named in the deed was the purchaser or his or her assignee; and (10) that all the prerequisites of the law were complied with by all the officers who had or whose duty it was to have had any part or action in any transaction relating to or affecting the title conveyed or purporting to be conveyed by the deed, from the listing and valuation of the property up to the execution of the deed, both inclusive, and that all things whatsoever required by law to make a good and valid sale and to vest -2-