Legal Opinion

Butler v. Peterson

Nebraska Supreme Court

Decided July 12, 1907No. 14,932Published

Appeal from the district court for Rock county: James J. Harrington, Judge.

1Opinion

Calkins, C.

It appears by the record in the office of the register of deeds of Rock county that in December, 1889, one H. N. McKee was the owner of the two tracts of land in controversy; that on May 16, 1890, he conveyed the premises to one A. J. Edgeworth; that Edgeworth in October, 1891, conveyed to one H. A. Allen; and that Allen in 1895 con*716veyed to one Hugh Baxter, who afterwards deeded the premises to the defendant Oscar Peterson, who since that time has been in possession of the same. In October, 1905, McKee made a deed conveying this land to the plaintiff, Avho brought this action,…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Stall v. JonesNebraska Supreme Court · 1896
  2. Deroin v. JenningsNebraska Supreme Court · 1875
  3. Schade v. BessingerNebraska Supreme Court · 1873

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