Swanson v. Swanson

MARING, Justice.

[¶ 1] Glenn K. Swanson appeals from the trial court’s judgment quieting title to certain real property located in Bottineau County in Michael Swanson, James Swanson, Robert Swanson, and Candyce Johnson (“Swanson children”). We conclude the trial court improperly analyzed the notice requirement for good-faith purchasers under the law and erred in finding the Swanson children acted in good faith. Therefore, we reverse the judgment of the trial court and remand for entry of judgment consistent with this opinion.

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[¶ 2] The specific real property at issue has the following legal…