Witt v. Evans

Witt sued to quiet title. The named defendants suffered default, but Cowden, an unknown -and unnamed defendant, answered the complaint, generally denying its allegations, and by cross-action sought to quiet his alleged title.

By the judgment appealed from Witt’s tax title was disallowed and Cowden’s title was quieted.

Appellant offered in evidence an abstract purporting to exhibit proceedings upon tax levies for 1921 and 1922, culminating in a tax deed dated May 10, 1927. The abstract was admitted without objection except as to the entry of 'the deed. That was excluded, as well as the…