Blair v. Mayer
South Dakota Supreme Court
Appeal from Circuit Court, Hughes County. Hon. Lyman T. BouciniR, Judge. Action by Seymour 1). Blair and another against Sarah .-V. Mayer, executrix of L- J. Mayer, deceased, and others. From a judgment for plaintiffs and an order denying a new trial, defendant executrix appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtYviiitixg, P. J.
This action was brought to quiet the title to a certain tract of land in Hughes county. It appears that the plaintiffs were, at the time this action was brought, and had been at all times hereinafter mentioned, husband and wife. The husband in 1890 filed a homestead claim upon the land in question, under the general homestead laws of the United States. He made final proof in March, 1895, receiving the final . receiver’s receipt, which showed that the land was taken as a homestead. Patent issued to him in 1902. In October, 1895, the husband, by warranty deed, conveyed his title to this land to…
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