Devine v. Burleson
Nebraska Supreme Court
Error to the district court for Holt county. Tried below before Tiffany, J.
1Opinion of the CourtNorval, J.
This is an action for the forcible entry and detainer of real property, commenced by Ira J. Burleson, before T. W. Iron, a justice of the peace of Holt county, where the plaintiff had judgment. The defendant took the case on error to the district court, where the judgment of the justice was sustained.
*239But a single proposition is submitted for our consideration, and that is, Does the complaint sufficiently describe the premises for the possession of which the action is brought? The description in the complaint is the “northwest quarter section 20, township 29, range 14 west.” It is insisted…
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