Zubieta v. Tarner

OPINION

By the Court,

McNamee, C. J.:

This is a statutory action 1 to quiet title to .4 acre of land in Washoe County, Nevada. The parcel results from overlapping of descriptions in the deeds to respondent and to appellant and to his predecessors in interest.

Respondent and her husband acquired 9.5 acres of land which embodied said disputed .4 acre from one Wogan in 1915. The metes and bounds description in the deed located the south and east boundary of the land along the north and west bank of the North Truckee Irrigation Ditch. The respondent and her husband moved on the land in 1916, at which…