Taylor v. Courtnay
Nebraska Supreme Court
Appeal from the district court of Lancaster county. Tried below before PouND, J. 1. The limitation clause of the act of Februaryl5th,l869, as amended June 6th, 1871, § 105, General Statutes of Nebraska, is no bar to this action. This clause is unconstitutional.
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Appeal from the district court of Lancaster county. Tried below before PouND, J. 1. The limitation clause of the act of Februaryl5th,l869, as amended June 6th, 1871, § 105, General Statutes of Nebraska, is no bar to this action. This clause is unconstitutional. Gfroubeok v. Seeley, 18 Mich., 329. Walby tx Callender, 8 Mich., 430. Quindon v. Rogers, 12 Mich., 169. Case v. Dean, 16 Mich'., 12. The above act of February 15th, 1869, was repealed by the revenue act of September 1st, 1879, before the right of action was barred, and before the defendant Courtnay had acquired any right under said…
1Opinion of the CourtMaxwell, J.
The plaintiff claims to be the owner of lot 18 in block •56 in the city of Lincoln, with the building thereon known as the “Clifton House,” and filed his petition against •Courtnay and wife in the district court of Lancaster county to redeem said real estate from certain tax sales under •which Courtnay holds possession, and to recover the pos■session, and for the rents and profits. Courtnay and wife answered the petition alleging that they and their grantor Lave been in possession of said premises ever since the 13th day of February, 1878, under a tax deed to Harris, Court-nay’s grantor,…
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