Nichols v. Schutte

This is a statutory action to quiet title to an unplatted tract of land comprising about 1.38 acres, part of the SE1/4NW1/4 of Section 26, Township 140, Range 102, Billings County, North Dakota.

The defendant Billings County answered, denying any interest in or ownership on the part of the plaintiff of the property in question, alleging title thereto in itself and prayed judgment in its favor and for affirmative relief. The case was tried to the court and the defendant had judgment. Whereupon the plaintiff perfected this appeal, demanding a trial de novo in this court.

The record discloses the…