Peck v. Houghtaling

Graves, -J.:

This is a case made after judgment.

On March 22, 1855, defendant gave a deed to plaintiff *for the west half of the northwest quarter of section fifteen, township seven north, of range two east, in this state. It was upon the consideration of three hundred and twenty dollars, and contained the common covenants of seizin, for peaceable possession, or in other words, quiet enjoyment, and against incumbrances, and no others. The land was wild and vacant, and so continued until entry by one Lauren K. Hewitt. This occurred about the first of February, 1860, and Hewitt at once notified…