Smith v. Haertel

Sarah Haertel, Freda Bornemeier, John Smith and Carl Smith began an action against William F. Smith, Anne Smith and Thomas Knight to obtain a judgment decreeing them to be the owners of a certain half section of land in Kit Carson county, free and clear of any right, title or interest whatever of defendant; awarding them possession thereof; and for an accounting for rents and profits. Trial was had to a jury. At the conclusion of all of the evidence, plaintiffs’ motion for a directed verdict was granted, and judgment entered in favor of plaintiffs and against defendants. The defendants are…