Legal Opinion

Sullivan v. Groves

South Dakota Supreme Court

Decided June 17, 1919No. File No. 4502PublishedCited by 11 opinions

Appeal from Circuit Court, Aurora County. Hon. Frank B. 'Smith, Judge. Action by Mary H. Sullivan and Clare Sullivan, against Sarah J. Groves and others, and the Unknown Heirs, Devisees, Legatees, and the Executor or Administrator of he estate of William Groves, deceased, for possession of and to quiet title to realty. From a judgment for plaintiff, and from an order denying a new trial, defendants appeal.

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Appeal from Circuit Court, Aurora County. Hon. Frank B. 'Smith, Judge. Action by Mary H. Sullivan and Clare Sullivan, against Sarah J. Groves and others, and the Unknown Heirs, Devisees, Legatees, and the Executor or Administrator of he estate of William Groves, deceased, for possession of and to quiet title to realty. From a judgment for plaintiff, and from an order denying a new trial, defendants appeal. (2) To point two of the opinion, -Appellants cited: Ovig v. Morrison, (Wis.) 125 N. W. 449; Kelley v. Green, (Minn.) 170 N. W. 924. Respondents cited: Ingalls vs. Gunderson, 157, N. W.,…

1Opinion of the CourtGates, J.

This action, begun in the year 1914, involves the ownership of a tract of 58.17 acres of land the boundaries of which are of the following lengths: North line,. 13 chains and 55 links; east line, 38 chains and 42 links; south line, 17 chains and 15 links; west line, 37.chains and 90 links. The plaintiffs claimed that it constituted a part of the northeast % of section 13, township . 103, range .65. The defendants claimed that it constituted a part ..of the northwest of section 18, township 103, range 64. This land was involved in the same survey as that in Mason v. Braught, 33 S. D. 559, 146…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Crary v. . GoodmanNew York Court of Appeals · 1860
  2. Lehman v. SmithSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1918
  3. Seymour, Sabin & Co. v. CarliSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1883
  4. Ovig v. MorrisonWisconsin Supreme Court · 1910
  5. Pope v. . HanmerNew York Court of Appeals · 1878

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3Cited by11 opinions

  1. City of Deadwood v. Summit, Inc.South Dakota Supreme Court · 2000
  2. Taylor v. TrippSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1983
  3. Lewis v. MoorheadSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1994
  4. Sioux City Boat Club v. MulhallSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1962
  5. Broadhurst v. American Colloid CompanySouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1970

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