Hoult v. Rich

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Wedell, J.;

This was an action to quiet title to land. Plaintiffs prevailed and defendants have appealed.

The trial court found generally in favor of the plaintiffs, Charles H. Hoult and Louise K. Hoult, his wife. The defendants were Sam Rich, Bessie Rich and Max Woodburn, partners doing business as “Rich Sign Company.” The material facts, in substance, were:

Charles H. Hoult acquired title to a southwest quarter section of land in controversy by warranty deed from D. R. Lauck on January 31, 1944; the deed contained no reservations or exceptions; the land…