Scott v. Brown
Supreme Court of Colorado
Proceeding for the registration of land under the Torrens Act. Decree for petitioner. Error to the District Cotwrt of Yuma County, Hon. L. C. Stephenson, Judge.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Denison
In June, 1920, Clara E. Brown instituted proceedings under the Torrens Act in the district court of Yuma county for the registration of title to certain land. Scott answered among other things setting up the following contract :
“Idalia, Colorado, July 22, 1910.
This contract or agreement entered into by and between Clara E. Brown and Lincoln R. Scott is as follows:
Clara E. Brown holds a treasurer’s deed to the N. W. *4 of Sec. 22, Tp. No. 1 South of Range 45 West and Lincoln R. Scott is the owner of the original deed of trust executed by Russell W. Hartman on same tract of land and it is agreed…
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