Christenson v. Peterson
Supreme Court of Iowa
Appeal from Pottawattamie District Court. — Hon. E. B. Woodruff, Judge. Plaintiff sued to recover $150, damages for breach of warranty of title to land. There was a trial to the court with- ' out a jury. The court found for defendant and dismissed the petition at plaintiff’s costs. Plaintiff appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtPreston, J.
The trial court made findings as follows:
That on June 9, 1906, the defendant herein obtained a tax deed, to some land in the state of Nebraska, which was duly filed for record on June 16, 1906, and the defendant herein entered into possession of said premises and has been in the peaceable possession thereof ever since, by himself, his tenants, and grantee. That the original owners of said premises abandoned said land about twenty-eight years ago, and so far as shown by the evidence have never made any claim to said premises since. That on January 30, 1895, one Charles O. Nourse obtained a tax…
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