First Sav. Bank & Trust Co. v. Elgin

OPINION OF THE COURT..

BOTTS, J.

The meritorious question in this case is whether or not a plaintiff is entitled to relief in a suit to quiet title against a defendant who makes claim to the whole of a tract of land, of which plaintiff claims a small part within the interior under conveyances which of themselves are insufficient as to description to identify the land claimed; no identification by extrinsic evidence being made.

Plaintiff, the First Savings Bank & Trust Company, filed suit against several defendants to quiet its title to certain small tracts of land designated in the record by the…