Coggswell v. Griffith
Nebraska Supreme Court
Appeal from the district court of Lancaster county. Heard below before Pound, J. Bu/rt v. Wilson, 28 Cal., 632. Durant v. Bacot, 2 Beasley, 201. Adams v. Stevens, 49 Me., 362. Durham v. Ins. Co., 22 Fed. Eep,, 468. Thompsonville Scale, etc., Co. v. Osgood, 26 Conn., 16. Ellis v. Himnicut, 71 Ga., 637. Smith v. Sands, 17 Neb., 498. Perry on Trusts, Sec. 847. Blackburn v. Randolph, 33 Ark., 119. McKeiqhan v. Hopkins, 19 Neb., 38.
1Opinion of the CourtMaxwell, J.
The plaintiff brought an action against the defendants in the district court of Lancaster county, and alleges in his ■ petition that,“on the first day of August, 1868,the United States, by its certain letters patent of that date, conveyed to one John Brown the north-west quarter of section twenty-six, township eleven north, range six east, 6th P. M., in Lancaster county, and state of' Nebraska; and on the first day of August, 1869, the United States, by its certain other letters patent, conveyed to the said John Brown the north-east quarter of said section twenty-six; that on the 8th day of…
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