Morris v. Wicks
Supreme Court of Kansas
Appeal from Wilson district court; James W. Finley, judge.
1Opinion of the Court
The opinion of the court was delivered by
Mason, J.:
In 1891 Alvin Dunnakin conveyed a house and lot, of which he was the owner, to Eli Stringer, by a deed which was not recorded until 1905. In April, 1899, the property being then unoccupied, C. S. Wicks-obtained a quitclaim deed from Dunnakin, and took possession. This deed' recited that it was executed in consideration of the payment of one dollar. Unpaid taxes had accrued amounting to about $105. *791On October 11, 1899, Wicks obtained a compromise tax-sale certificate for $40, and on April 11, 1900, he received a tax deed based thereon. In 1905…
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