Legal Opinion

Knight v. Alexander

Supreme Court of Minnesota

Decided May 10, 1888PublishedCited by 11 opinions

Appeal by defendant from a judgment of the district court for McLeod county, where the action was tried by Edson, J., without a jury. That portion of the published delinquent-tax list in question in the case is as follows: p. Í £> fi 8> § § § 1 73 © P a $ cl Pi ■+» 03 © «C’ O 03 H © © Name and Description oí H tí <1 <¡ Ph [Descriptions of Parts of Sections] ROUND GROVE TOWNSHIP.

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Appeal by defendant from a judgment of the district court for McLeod county, where the action was tried by Edson, J., without a jury. That portion of the published delinquent-tax list in question in the case is as follows: p. Í £> fi 8> § § § 1 73 © P a $ cl Pi ■+» 03 © «C’ O 03 H © © Name and Description oí H tí <1 <¡ Ph [Descriptions of Parts of Sections] ROUND GROVE TOWNSHIP. Felix Cornoyer N NEJK SE&NE KHEKoiNWK S3 114 30 160 1879 13 55 1 35 14 90 The purpose of the description in the published list being to point out the property, any description that does this in a way to leave no room…

1Opinion of the CourtDickinson, J.

The plaintiffs, alleging their ownership and possession of the land in controversy, brought this action under the statute to determine the adverse claims of the defendant. The latter asserts a title in himself, acquired under a tax judgment entered in 1880. The land in question is in the county of McLeod, and described as the north half of the northeast quarter: the southeast quarter of the northeast quarter: and the northeast quarter of the northwest quarter, of section 23, township 114, of range 30. The evidence justified the finding of the plaintiffs’ possession of the land, and that was…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Tallman v. . WhiteNew York Court of Appeals · 1848
  2. Barber v. EvansSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1880
  3. Keith v. HaydenSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1879
  4. Herrick v. ChurchillSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1886
  5. Sanborn v. CooperSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1883

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3Cited by11 opinions

  1. Power v. BowdleNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1893
  2. Stolfa v. GainesSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1929
  3. Washington Timber & Loan Co. v. SmithWashington Supreme Court · 1904
  4. Nind v. MyersNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1906
  5. Mansfield, Brunson, Kemp & Ahrens v. KingSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1932

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