Smith v. Jones
Supreme Court of Kansas
Error from Lyon District Court. Ejectment, brought by Smith against Jones. Judgment for defendant, at the June Term, 1885. Plaintiff brings the case here. The opinion states the facts.
1Opinion of the Court
The opinion of the court was delivered by
Johnston, J.:
This action was brought by F. E. Smith to recover from Ellis Jones the possession of the west half and the northeast quarter of the northeast quarter of section twenty-two, township twenty, range eleven, situated in the county of *293Lyon and state of Kansas. Judgment on the second and final trial was given in favor of the defendant. The plaintiff claimed under a sale of the land for taxes, made to T. Johnson, on May 5, 1874, for $9.76, being the taxes thereon for 1873, and an assignment of the tax-sale certificate from Johnson to Noyes Spicer…
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