Legal Opinion
Hogue v. Bourgois
North Dakota Supreme Court
Decided May 11, 1955No. 7469PublishedCited by 35 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
EUGENE A. BURDICK, District Judge.
This is an action to quiet title and to determine adverse claims to a tract of land surveyed and platted as “Bourgois Island” in Burleigh County. The plaintiffs allege title by appropriate, conveyance from the State of North Dakota by its Board of University and School Lands in June, 1950 and contend that Bourgois Island formed as an island in the Missouri River and grew to its present size by the accretion of alluvial deposits. The defendants by answer deny the allegations of owner*50ship by the plaintiff and allege ownership ■of Bourgois Island by virtue of…
2Cases cited20 opinions
- Jefferis v. East Omaha Land Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1890
- Nebraska v. IowaSupreme Court of the United States · 1892
- Fowler v. WoodSupreme Court of Kansas · 1906
- Cooley v. GoldenSupreme Court of Missouri · 1893
- Buse v. RussellSupreme Court of Missouri · 1885
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3Cited by35 opinions
- Gajewski v. BratcherNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1974
- Woodland v. WoodlandNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1966
- J.P. Furlong Enterprises, Inc. v. Sun Exploration & Production Co.North Dakota Supreme Court · 1988
- State of California v. Superior Court (Lyon)California Supreme Court · 1981
- Kim-Go, H.K. Minerals, Inc. v. J.P. Furlong Enterprises, Inc.North Dakota Supreme Court · 1990
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