McNamara v. Gunderson

Action to redeem a quarter section of land, situated in Lincoln county, from tax sale and to quiet the title thereto. The plaintiff had the judgment, and the defendant has appealed.

It appears that the Union Pacific Railroad Company obtained a patent to the land in question from the United States; that one Katherine E. Farrell made a contract for the purchase thereof with the company, and assigned her contract to her daughter, Anna Elizabeth Farrell, *113who on the 24th day of June, 1891, married one George P. Stauduhr, of Rock Island, Illinois, where she has ever since resided; that she assumed…