Paulsen v. McCormack

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Dawson, J.:

This was an action in ejectment for the possession of a Phillips county farm to which the rival litigants laid claim through alleged rights conferred upon them by the record title holder, who was the mother of plaintiffs and grandmother of defendant.

The facts developed by the pleadings and evidence make a story of human interest to which we will give some space, although counsel for appellee intrudes a motion to dismiss the appeal, which may prevent a full review.

It appears that Herman Gebers and Isabell Gebers, his wife, were thrifty…