Irwin v. Burdick
Supreme Court of Iowa
Appeal from O'Brien District Qourt. — Hon. Soott M. Ladd, Judge. Action to quiet title to certain lands in O’Brien county. Judgment for defendant, and plaintiff appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtGranger, J.
The premises in controversy are the southeast quarter of the southwest quarter of section 5, in township 97 north, of range 40 west, in O’Brien county. The stipulated facts show the plaintiff to have been the fee-title owner of the land, and that the title should be quieted in him, unless he has been divested of it by a tax-title deed to the grantors of the defendant. The record evidences two sales of the land for taxes, the first being December 22, 1867, for the taxes of 1858 and 1859; and the second on the fifth day of October, 1874, for the taxes of 1872 and 1873. By mesne conveyances the…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Fuller v. ArmstrongSupreme Court of Iowa · 1880
- Parker v. CochranSupreme Court of Iowa · 1884
- Tuttle v. GriffinSupreme Court of Iowa · 1884
- Walker v. Sioux City & Iowa Falls Town Lot Co.Supreme Court of Iowa · 1885
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