Bausman v. Kelley
Supreme Court of Minnesota
• Plaintiffs brought this action in the district court for Hennepin county, to remove a cloud from their title to the land described in the complaint.
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• Plaintiffs brought this action in the district court for Hennepin county, to remove a cloud from their title to the land described in the complaint. They allege in their complaint that they are the owners Of the legal title, having acquired it by inheritance and deeds of conveyance from one Alexander Moore and his grantees, Jacob B. Bausman and Zenas E. Britton, and that on December 31, 1855, Alexander Moore, being then the owner of the land, duly mortgaged the same to one Joseph Hall, who died in the year 1865; that thereafter, and in 1870, proceedings, regular in form, for the foreclosure…
1Opinion of the CourtDickinson, J.
Action to remove a cloud upon title. We are called upon to consider the state of the title to the land in question, and the equitable rights of the parties. In December, 1855, Alexander Moore, who then owned a tract of 120 acres of land, including the lot here in controversy, executed to Joseph Hall, a resident of the state of New York, a mortgage upon the same, to secure the payment of $277.37, with interest. It contained the usual power of sale. It was recorded at the time above stated. In the following year (1856) Moore conveyed the land by warranty deed to Jacob B. Bausman and Zenas E.…
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