Belz v. Bird
Supreme Court of Kansas
Error from Atohison District Court. Action brought by Belz against Bird, to recover the possession of lot number five, in block lettered “V,” in that part of the city of Atchison known as Old Atchison. Trial by the court. May 19, 1882, and judgment for defendant. The plaintiff brings the case here. The opinion states the facts.
1Opinion of the Court
The opinion of the court was delivered by
Valentine, J.:
This was an action of ejectment, brought August 29,1881, by John Belz against Lorenzo F. Bird, to recover a certain lot in the city of Atchison. The case was tried on May 19,1882, by the court without a jury, and the court made special findings of fact and of law, and rendered judgment upon such findings in favor of the defendant and against the plaintiff for costs. May 18, 1883, the plaintiff brought the case to this court.
The plaintiff’s claim of title is founded upon two tax deeds, the first of which was executed on May 24,1864, for…
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