West Missabe Land Co. v. Berg

Action under the statute to determine the adverse claims of defendant Lillian Berg (joined with her husband) to one hundred sixty acres of land in Itasca county. It was tried to the court, who, upon findings of fact, sustained plaintiff’s asserted title to the property, and ordered judgment accordingly, which was entered. Defendants appeal.

The appellants do not question the facts found by the trial court, but attack the legal conclusions based thereon, in which it was held that an unrecorded conveyance, whereby plaintiff acquired title to the land, was paramount to a previous judgment of the…