Simeon v. City of Sioux City

This is a suit in equity by Raymond J. and Etta M. Simeon, husband and wife, contract purchasers from James B. Dillon and wife of Lot 4, Block 7, East Sioux City Addition to Sioux City, to quiet title thereto as against defendant, Sioux City. Following trial to the court there was a decree for plaintiffs from which defendant appeals.

Plaintiffs’ equitable title is derived from a tax deed issued to Woodbury County, in which Sioux City lies, by the county treasurer on May 14, 1945, filed for record with the county recorder May 18, 1945, and from a special warranty deed from Woodbury County to…