Stern v. Fountain
Supreme Court of Iowa
Appeal from Harrison District Court. — Hon. Frank R. Gaynor, Judge. Action to quiet title to land. Tlie plaintiff appealrfrom a decree dismissing his petition.
1Opinion of the CourtLadd, J.
*981 2 *97The plaintiff and one J ones, who afterwards transferred his interest iii the tract in controversy to the plaintiff, acquired the paper title to lots 1 and 2 in.-section' *9830 in township 78 N. of range 45 W. of the fifth P. M.; for the Cedar Rapids & Missouri River Railroad Company convoyed to them any title it may have obtained under the act of congress of 1864, and, if a part of the swamp land grant, they procured that title, through mesne conveyances, of Americus Overton, to whom Harrison county had deeded the lots in October, 1864. The eastern boundary of these lots, as surveyed by the…
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