Gramann v. Beatty

This suit was commenced to obtain a' foreclosure of a tax-sale certificate on a part of two lots in the village of Adams. The contest from which an appeal was taken arose over the question of the ownership of the property. The appellant, Rudolph D. Maulis, contends that he is the owner of an undivided one-half interest in the property, while the appellee, Ulysses S. Beatty, claims to be the owner of the whole tract. The judgment of the trial court was to the effect that Beatty was the sole owner of the whole tract, and Maulis appeals therefrom.

The record discloses that in 1916 Beatty and…