Crane v. Cummings

Action to quiet title to certain real estate. Each party derives his title to the land from Thomas W. Kizer,—the plaintiff by virtue of a deed of conveyance bearing date June 14, 1899, and the defendants by virtue of a sale made December 18, 1897, under a judgment of the superior court in an action against Kizer to foreclose the lien of a street assessment upon the land. Judgment was rendered in favor of the defendants, and the plaintiff has appealed.

The street assessment upon which the action is brought was made February 7, 1895, and the action thereon was commenced December 6, 1896, against…