Sisson v. Swift

THOMAS, Justice.

The bill as amended was to quiet title. It is filed against the land as a proceeding in rem, and against the respondents. That pleading complies with the required allegation under § 9912 et seq., Code 1923, Code 1940, T. 7, § 1116, and was a compliance with § 9905 et seq., Code 1923, Code 1940, T. 7, § 1109 et seq. The latter is the statute long prevailing to quiet title.

The Act of October 1, 1923, Acts 1923, p. 699, known as the Grove Act and entitled, “To provide for the establishment of titles to real estate by a proceeding in rem,” has been codified in §§ 1109 to 1115,…