Entrekin v. Chambers
Supreme Court of Kansas
Error from Miami District Cowrt. The action below was commenced by John A. Chambers, to quiet his title to 160 acres of land in Miami county.. Chambers claimed to be the owner in fee of said lands, and in the exclusive possession thereof; and on the trial, to establish his title, he gave in evidence a patent for said land from the government to Robert Binford, dated October 1st, 1858; a deed from Binford to H. S. Campbell; a deed from Campbell and wife to ¥m.
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Error from Miami District Cowrt. The action below was commenced by John A. Chambers, to quiet his title to 160 acres of land in Miami county.. Chambers claimed to be the owner in fee of said lands, and in the exclusive possession thereof; and on the trial, to establish his title, he gave in evidence a patent for said land from the government to Robert Binford, dated October 1st, 1858; a deed from Binford to H. S. Campbell; a deed from Campbell and wife to ¥m. G. Krutz, for an undivided-half interest in the land, and a deed from Campbell and wife, and Krutz, to himself, for said land. The deed…
1Opinion of the Court
The opinion of the court was delivered by
Valentine, J.:
The decision of two questions will dispose of this case, .to-wit: First, Is a judgment against Robert Brimford, quieting title to a certain piece of land, rendered upon a default, and upon service by publication only, valid and binding as against the owner of the land whose name is Robert Binford? Second, Is a sale of land, in Miami county, for the taxes of 1858, begun and held on the 23d day of September 1859, valid and binding as against the owner of the land? Both of these questions must be answered in the negative.
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2Cases cited1 opinion
- Hubbard v. JohnsonSupreme Court of Kansas · 1872
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- Meyer v. KuhnCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1895
- Patterson v. CarruthSupreme Court of Kansas · 1874
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