Sturges v. Tongeland

UDALL, Chief Justice.

This is a quiet title action tried to the court sitting without a jury. Charles H. Sturges, defendant-appellant, has appealed from the judgment quieting title of Marica Tongeland Estate (plaintiffs-appellees), to the following-described parcel of land, viz.:

“West 120 feet of Lot 10 Block 4 of the Speese Addition to the City of

Yuma, Yuma County, Arizona”;

and from the order denying his motion for a new trial. The sufficiency of the evidence to sustain the judgment is the sole question raised by the appeal.

Marion Tongeland, learning that defendant claimed an interest in a…