Genthner v. Lewis

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Horton, C. J.:

This was an action brought by defendant in error on July 1st, 1879, to quiet title to a certain tract of land in Cowley county. In his petition,- he alleged that he *310was the owner in fee, and in the possession of the land under a tax deed executed and filed for record September 9th, 1878. The petition further alleged that the plaintiff in error set up an adverse interest. On July 30th, 1879, the plaintiff in error filed his answer, which contained, among other allegations, the following:

“That the board of commissioners of Cowley county, on…