Hodge v. Mayfield

Opinion by

LYONS, 0.

The parties will be referred to as in tbe court below. Plaintiff sued the defendant in the county court to recover the sum of $250 as rent claimed to be due on certain real estate situated in Noble county, Okla. The defendant’s answer set forth a denial of plaintiff’s ownership, and alleged ownership in a third person.

The evidence relied on to disclose ownership in a third person shows that said third person at some time had a tax title covering the premises; had brought suit to enforce a tax deed; that a consent judgment was rendered under the terms of which plaintiff in…