Legal Opinion

Feltham v. Blunck

Idaho Supreme Court

Decided May 25, 1921PublishedCited by 15 opinions

APPEAL from the District Court of the Third Judicial District, for Ada County. Hon. Carl A. Davis, Judge. Action to quiet title. Decree for defendant subject to lien. Defendant appeals. A deed executed for the purpose of correcting the description in a former deed operates to convey title as of the date of the original deed. (Hutchinson v. Chicago & N. W. Ry. Co., 41 Wis. 541; Hodges v. Moore (Tex.

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APPEAL from the District Court of the Third Judicial District, for Ada County. Hon. Carl A. Davis, Judge. Action to quiet title. Decree for defendant subject to lien. Defendant appeals. A deed executed for the purpose of correcting the description in a former deed operates to convey title as of the date of the original deed. (Hutchinson v. Chicago & N. W. Ry. Co., 41 Wis. 541; Hodges v. Moore (Tex. Civ.), 186 S. W. 415; Pittsburgh, C. C. & St, L. Ry, Co. v, Beck, 152 Ind. 421, 53 N. B. 439; 24 Cyc. 999; Chapman v. Fields, 70 Ala. 403; Adams v. Stutsman, 6 Ohio Dec. 612, 7 Am. L. Record, 76;…

1Opinion of the CourtMcCARTHY, J.

Respondent brought this action to quiet his title to forty acres described as the S. y2 of the SW. % of the NW. ]4 and the S. % of the SE. 14 of the NW. % of section 17, T. 3 S., R. 1 W., B. M., in-lying on a sheriff’s deed issued by virtue of a sale under execution, after judgment recovered, May 16, 1914, against appellant’s former husband, Louis A. Blunck, in the sum of $468.60, for work which respondent had done for Blunck upon the NW. % of the NE\ 14= of said section 17. He alleges in his complaint that the deed to the land in suit, made March 3, 1913, by Blunck to appellant, then his…

2Cases cited32 opinions

  1. Trenton Banking Company v. . DuncanNew York Court of Appeals · 1881
  2. Hutchinson v. Chicago & Northwestern Railway Co.Wisconsin Supreme Court · 1877
  3. Stone v. HaleSupreme Court of Alabama · 1850
  4. School District No. 8 v. Twin Falls County Mutual Fire InsuranceIdaho Supreme Court · 1917
  5. Wyche v. GreeneSupreme Court of Georgia · 1852

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3Cited by15 opinions

  1. Hill v. PorterIdaho Supreme Court · 1924
  2. Mitchell v. AtwoodIdaho Supreme Court · 1935
  3. LE Myers Co. v. Harbor Insurance Co.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1978
  4. Great Atlantic Insurance Company v. Liberty Mutual Insurance CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1985
  5. Rexburg Lumber Co. v. PurringtonIdaho Supreme Court · 1941

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