Hull v. City of Cedar Rapids
Supreme Court of Iowa
Appeal from Linn District Court. — Hon. W. N.-Treichler, Judge. Action in equity to quiet title to' a strip of land. The defendant pleaded that it had been dedicated by the owner as a public street, and accepted by the city as such. Decree was entered as prayed, and defendant appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtLadd, J.
O. N. Hull’s Second addition to. Cedar Eapids was platted May 18, 1873. Outlet 1 lies between a twenty-foot alley, south of block 8, and the right of wav of the Burlington, Cedar Eapids & Northern Eailway. „ The outer lines of Hudson street, to the west, and Orange street, to the east, of said block, extended to said right of way. In January, 1875, Hull conveyed a lot forty feet- wide by one hundred and twenty-feet in length, north and south, immediately south of the easterly lot of block 8, to one Tlusty. The north boundary line ivas twenty feet south of the alley, and the east line sixty…
2Cases cited4 opinions
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- Iowa Loan & Trust Co. v. Board of SupervisorsSupreme Court of Iowa · 1919
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