Johnson v. Johnson

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Smith, J.:

This is an action to cancel certain instruments conveying mineral rights and to quiet the title of plaintiff in these mineral rights. Judgment was for defendants. Plaintiff appeals. The facts are as follows:

1. March 6,1916, C. A. Johnson was the record title owner of the real estate involved in this action.

2. On July 2, 1917, C. A. and M. M. Johnson, his wife, deeded the real estate in question to Harry C. Jobes, reserving to themselves all the oil, gas and other minerals in the land. This conveyance was recorded in a few days.

3. July 15,…