Brown v. Maher

This was .an action by the appellant, against the appellees, to recover the possession' of a certain tract of land, and to quiet the plaintiff’s title thereto.

Issue; trial; verdict and judgment for the defendant.

Brown, the plaintiff', appears to have owned the land before the sale thereof, hereinafter mentioned. In the year 1862, the Prairie and Slough Ditching Company recovered a judgment in the Howard Circuit Court, in which county the land lies, against the plaintiff herein, for the sale of the land, to make the amount of an assessment for ditching purposes; and an execution was issued…