Larimer County Land Improvement Co. v. Cowan

This was a bill filed by Andrew Cowan, praying the cancellation of a deed made by him to the appellant.

*321Andrew Cowan having deceased, the appellees were substituted as parties.

The bill represents that defendant “ is a corporation, doing business in Larimer county, with a chief characteristic and object of establishing colonies, acquiring lands, and building up of towns thereon.” On December 3, 1872, defendant was seized and possessed of certain lands near the old town of Fort Collins.

“ Orator was seized in fee of a large amount of land, including a forty-acre tract on which the old town of…