McGuire v. Clark

This is an action to quiet plaintiff’s title to a quarter section of land in Custer county. Patrick McGuire, a brother of plaintiff, acquired the land as a government homestead, having obtained the final receipt September 10, 1886, and the patent April 11, 1889. Plaintiff’s claim to title rests on a warranty deed from Patrick McGuire. It was dated November 1, 1886, and recorded June 19, 1888. The county records show a reconveyance from Robert McGuire to Patrick McGuire December 28, 1889, but plaintiff alleged it was a forgery, and that in his absence from the' state Patrick McGuire induced…