Cook v. Clark

375 N.W.2d 181 (1985)

Gordon COOK, Plaintiff and Appellant,

v.

Kenneth CLARK and Evelyn S. Huffman, Defendants and Appellees.

Civ. No. 10923.

Supreme Court of North Dakota.

October 1, 1985.

Fleming and DuBois, Cavalier, for plaintiff and appellant; argued by Neil W. Fleming.

McConn, Fisher & Thune, Grand Forks, for defendants and appellees; argued by Robert L. McConn.

MESCHKE, Justice.

We consider whether the doctrine of acquiescence may be applied to determine boundaries of "original grant" school lands held by patent from the State of North Dakota less than 20 years, although purchased from the State…