Greve v. Coffin
Supreme Court of Minnesota
A judgment was rendered in this cause, by the District Court for Kamsey county, in favor of the plaintiff, after a trial before the Court, without a jury. The defendant removes the cause to this court by appeal. A sufficient statement of the caso will be found in the opinion of the Court.
1Opinion of the Court
By the Ooui't
Beeey, J.
-This is an action in the nature of ejectment, in which the plaintiff must recover, if at all, upon the strength of her own title. It is proper then to inquire first, whether she has made out title in herself; if she has not, the case is at an end ; if she has, then we have to loot further to see what rights the defendant has established. It appears that Levi Greve became owner in fee of the premises in controversy, on the 7th day of November, 1854, by deed duly recorded on-that day; on the 5 th day of July, 1855, he executed and delivered to the plaintiff, Mary Greve,…
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