Younker v. White
Supreme Court of Iowa
Appeal from Polls District Court.— How. W. H. Mc-Henry, Judge. Action in equity to quiet title to real estate. On bearing plaintiff’s petition was dismissed, and they appeal.
1Opinion of the CourtBishop, J.
As shown by the county records, the original town of Ft. Des Moines was laid out by the Commissioners of Polk County, and, by conveyance from the Commissioners, Benjamin Saylor became owner of lots 5 and 6, in block 31. According to the plat, the lots are sixty-six feet in width, and face south on' Court Avenue, and are numbered from west to east. The records further show that the defendant White became the owner through mesne conveyances of the west one-third of lot 6 in August, 1882, and plaintiffs became the owner through mesne conveyances of all of lot 5-in October, 1902; their immediate…
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