Gibson v. Boynton

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Smith, J.:

This action was brought by Gibson to recover the northwest quarter of section 17 in township 27 of range 41, in Stanton county.'

There is no conflict in the evidence, and it appears therefrom that Mary J. L. Maine, by her trustee, acquired the title of the patentee to the entire tract by deed; that thereafter one John Plummer obtained a tax deed to the land and brought action to quiet the title, procuring service by publication against “Jeremiah Lillibridge, Trustee for Mary J. L. Maine; Mary J. L. Maine and-Maine, her husband, whose real name…