Powers v. Sherry
Supreme Court of Minnesota
Action in the district court for Itasca county to determine adverse claims to certain vacant and unoccupied land. In their answer defendants Sherry admitted that on July, 1898, James Sherry was the owner of the land described, except one “forty,” of which he owned an undivided one-half interest, and denied the other allegations of the complaint.
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Action in the district court for Itasca county to determine adverse claims to certain vacant and unoccupied land. In their answer defendants Sherry admitted that on July, 1898, James Sherry was the owner of the land described, except one “forty,” of which he owned an undivided one-half interest, and denied the other allegations of the complaint. Defendant Bunnell, in his answer, set up^ the facts stated in the opinion, alleged that by the redemption by Carroll and Dodson the execution sale was annulled and the redemptioners became entitled to claim of contribution against the subsequent…
1Opinion of the CourtStart, C. J.
Action to determine adverse claims to two hundred forty acres of vacant and unoccupied land in the county of Itasca, which the complaint alleged the plaintiffs owned. The defendants Sherry answered denying plaintiffs’ alleged title, and the defendant Bunnell by his answer asserted a lien on the land by virtue of certain judgments. The cause was tried by the court without a jury, and upon the facts found judgment was ordered for the defendants, that the plaintiffs were not entitled to the relief prayed for in their complaint. Judgment was so entered in the district court of the county of…
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