Detmers v. Russell

In 1903 one Lohr was the owner of Lot 19 in Block 3, in St. Aubin Place, Fourth Filing, an addition to Sioux City. On "June 2, 1903, Lohr deeded said premises to one Peter Detmers, who moved, a house on.said lot and lived there for a number of years. At the time that Detmers moved the house upon said lot the said addition was largely vacant and lot lines were not clearly marked and ascertainable. It transpires that Detmers located the house on said Lot 19, but the same extended over the lot line upon Lot 20, a distance of approximately 5 feet at one end and 4 feet and 6 inches at the other.…