City of Huntington v. Townsend
Indiana Court of Appeals
From Huntington Circuit Court; J. JE. Cox, Special Judge. Suit by Nettie M. Townsend against the City of Huntington to quiet title to a strip of land claimed by defendant as a part of a street. From a judgment for plaintiff, defendant appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtRobinson, P. J.
Suit by appellee to quiet title. The averments of appellee’s complaint, which is in the ordinary form, that she is the owner and in possession of the land, and that appellant claims an interest therein which is adverse and unfounded, are sufficient against a demurrer for want of facts. §1082 Burns 1901; Weaver v. Apple, 147 Ind. 304; Rausch v. Trustees, etc., 107 Ind. 1.
*270October 12, 1830, Elias Murray and Champion Ilelvey entered certain lands previously granted to the State by the United States to aid in the construction of what was after-wards known as the Wabash & Erie Canal, and on May 29,…
2Cases cited16 opinions
- Water Works Co. v. BurkhartIndiana Supreme Court · 1872
- Weaver v. AppleIndiana Supreme Court · 1897
- Wolfe v. Town of SullivanIndiana Supreme Court · 1893
- Nelson v. FlemingIndiana Supreme Court · 1877
- Rausch v. Trustees of the United Brethren in Christ ChurchIndiana Supreme Court · 1886
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