Legal Opinion
Comstock v. Kerwin
Nebraska Supreme Court
Decided December 8, 1898No. 8476PublishedCited by 5 opinions
Error from the district court of Dixon county. Tried below before Norris, J.
1Opinion of the CourtNor val, J.
This action was brought by John Comstock against John Kerwin to recover possession of 120 acres of land in Dixon county. A judgment for the defendant, on a trial to the court, was entered, and plaintiff brings error.
On July 1,1878, two patents were issued by the United States, — one conveying eighty acres of the land in controversy, and the other the remaining forty acres. The patents are alike, except as to the description of the lands, the number of the certificate of the register of the United States land office, and the number of the surveyor general’s certificate. A copy of one of such…
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