Northern Pacific Railway Co. v. Cash

This is an action in ejectment instituted by the Northern Pacific Railway Company against Frank Cash to recover possession of the northeast quarter of the northwest quarter of section 23, township 5 north, range 20 west in Ravalli county. The complaint is in the usual form. The answer admits the corporate existence of the plaintiff and denies all the other allegations of the complaint. As an affirmative defense defendant in effect alleged that for more than ten years prior to the commencement of this action he and his predecessors in interest had been in the open, notorious, adverse,…