Hunt v. McDonald

This is an action to quiet title to real estate hereinafter described. The cause was heard before the court without a jury. From the decree entered both plaintiff and defendants appeal. For brevity, we will refer to the plaintiff as respondent, and to the appearing defendants as appellants.

All the defendants were duly served with summons and defaulted, except the appellants here. Answers were filed by the McDonalds and also by the Mussigbrods. The answer of the latter was, in substance, the same as that of the McDonalds, except in this: “That if, in this cause, it be adjudged that the said…