Legal Opinion

Dockendorf v. Bassett

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided February 21, 1910No. 3,019PublishedCited by 1 opinion

Appeal from the Circuit Court of the United States for the Northern District of Iowa. Suit in equity by Alfred Dockendorf against D- D. Bassett and K. Riddell. Decree for defendants (160 Fed. 513), and complainant appeals.

1Opinion of the Court

WM. H. HUNGER, District Judge.

This suit was commenced on the 30th day of July, 1904, by complainant against defendants, to have a certain patent to the southwest quarter of section 5, township 96, range 42 west, in the county of O’Brien, and state of Iowa, issued by the United States to the defendants, declared illegal and void and canceled and set aside.

The facts in this case are substantially the same as in the case of Roscoe Lyle v. George M. Patterson, et al. (just decided) 176 Fed. 909. The land herein, as in that case, was within the, place limits of the grant to the Sioux City & St.…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Lyle v. PattersonCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1910

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Sullivan v. DamonDistrict Court, N.D. Iowa · 1913

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