White v. Jefferson
Supreme Court of Minnesota
Action in the district court for Ramsey county to determine adverse claims to a parcel of land. The answer alleged that Rufus 0. Jefferson and E. H. Hoard were the owners thereof in fee simple.
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Action in the district court for Ramsey county to determine adverse claims to a parcel of land. The answer alleged that Rufus 0. Jefferson and E. H. Hoard were the owners thereof in fee simple. The facts were stipulated and it appeared from the stipulation that defendants Jefferson and Hoard became owners of lots 23 and 24 under execution sales, tax deeds, an administrator’s deed and an action to determine adverse claims, in all of which proceedings and deeds the property was described as lots 23 and 24 Hewitt’s Out-lots, Eirst Division, “according to the recorded plat of said Hewitt’s…
1Opinion of the CourtJaggard, J.
Allie Hewitt duly platted certain land belonging to her as “Hewitt’s Outlots, First Division.” The short side of lots 23 and 24 fronted on one street and the long side abutted La Salle street. In 1889 La Salle street was duly vacated by the city council. The portion of that street between the lots is the land the title to which is here in controversy. Allie Hewitt remained owner of the lots *281until in 1892, when defendants acquired a fee-simple interest in said lots through deeds and proceedings in which the property was described as lots 23 and 24, Hewitt’s Outlots, First Division, according…
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