Briggs v. Coykendall

This is an action to recover $10,000 damages for alleged slander of title to 80 acres of land situated in Ramsey county, this state.

Tbe land in issue was owned formerly by one Harry Coykendall and the plaintiff alleges in her complaint that in November 1925 she purchased this land from him, went into possession, of it, leased it to tenants and on December 30, 1926 received a warranty deed from the former owner. The complaint further states that the defendants, knowing that she had purchased the land and was in possession and knowing that she had this warranty deed, although not of record, and…