Griffin v. Denison Land Co.
North Dakota Supreme Court
Appeal from District Court, Burleigh comity; Winchester, J. ' Action by T. W. Griffin against the Denison Land Company. Judgment for plaintiff, and defendant appeals. The designation of the newspaper was sufficient. Fisher v. Betts, 12 N. D. 197, 96 N. W.132; Knight v. Alexander, 37 N. W. 796; Reimer v. Newell, 49 N. W. 865 ; Sperry v. Goodwin, 46 N. W. 328; Cass County v. Security Imp.
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Appeal from District Court, Burleigh comity; Winchester, J. ' Action by T. W. Griffin against the Denison Land Company. Judgment for plaintiff, and defendant appeals. The designation of the newspaper was sufficient. Fisher v. Betts, 12 N. D. 197, 96 N. W.132; Knight v. Alexander, 37 N. W. 796; Reimer v. Newell, 49 N. W. 865 ; Sperry v. Goodwin, 46 N. W. 328; Cass County v. Security Imp. Co., 7 N. D. 520, 75 N|. W. 775; Emmons Co. v. Bank, 9 N. D. 583, 81 N. W. 22. The word “contiguous” means in actual contact, touching also adjacent, near, neighboring, adjoining. Century Dictionary; Cyc.; 3…
1Opinion of the CourtSpalding, J.
This action was brought to quiet title to the S. E. % of section 2 in township 139, range 81 and the N. E. % and the S. W. % of section 22 in township 140, range 81, in Burleigh county. The plaintiff claims to be the owner in fee. The defendant claims to be the owner by virtue of two certain tax deeds issued on sales of said land for taxes for the year 1908, one deed being for the S. E. % of section 2, and the other for the two quarters named in section 22. No question is made about the title being adequate to warrant the relief which the plaintiff seeks if the tax titles of the defendant are…
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