Harrington v. Inhabitants of the Town of Garland

POMEROY, Justice.

This seasonably filed appeal follows a Superior Court judgment entered against appellants Clarence and Marjorie Harrington on their action to quiet title to realty. (14 M.R.S.A. § 6655). Judgment was also entered in favor of the Town of Garland on its counterclaim, under 36 M.R.S.A. § 946, to establish the validity of its title in the same realty by virtue of its matured tax liens.

We deny the appeal.

From the record below it appears that appellants acquired two parcels of land in the Town of Garland in 1958 and shortly thereafter sold major portions of both. In 1969 the Town…