Beeler v. Elwell

*587The opinion of the court was delivered by

Burch, J.:

The action was commenced by Béeler to quiet his title to a tract of land against the claims of Elwell and Sinclair. The defendants recovered and the plaintiff appeals.

On September 25, 1894, a tax deed of the land from Hodgeman county to the Howard Investment Company was duly recorded. By mesne conveyances the tax title passed to Sinclair. On August 27, 1903, a sheriff’s deed of the land was issued to the plaintiff, based on a sale made under an execution issued upon a judgment rendered against Sinclair. Sinclair then took a lease from the…