When Geraldine Tyler didn’t pay her tax bill, her county sold her home and kept the profits—more than twice what she actually owed. Tyler, a Minnesotan who’s now in her 90s, sued. Next week she’ll be appearing before the U.S. Supreme Court.
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Numerous states have laws allowing tax authorities to take all of the value of a property when it forecloses. But Tyler is asking the Supreme Court to declare these laws unconstitutional.
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