Dwelle v. Home Realty & Investment Co.

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Dawson, J.:

This was an action for damages for .slander of title to certain town lots in Emporia and to quiet plaintiff’s, title thereto.

Plaintiff’s title was'founded on a deed of general warranty which purported to have been executed under the seal of the Home Realty and. Investment Company. After the action was begun it. was discovered that the charter of the corporation had been’ forfeited, so the members of its last board of directors were substituted as defendants. ‘ ■

The gist of this action was the recording of an affidavit in the office of the…