Friesen v. Federal Land Bank of Wichita

The opinion of the court was delivered by

McFarland, J.;

This is an action brought by plaintiffs Menno A. and Hilda L. Friesen to quiet their title to an undivided one-fourth interest in the minerals under a certain 160-acre tract of land. The trial court held in favor of plaintiffs and defendant Federal Land Bank of Wichita appeals.

By a single warranty deed dated August 5, 1943, the Bank conveyed, in fee simple to Frank and Helen Classen, the following land: the Northwest Quarter of Section Eight (hereinafter referred to as Tract 1); the Northeast Quarter of Section Seven (hereinafter referred…