The Next Step v. Redmon

KAPSNER, Justice.

[¶ 1] The Next Step appeals from a judgment entered after the district court dismissed its quiet title action. We affirm, concluding unincorporated associations are incapable of holding title to real property.

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[¶ 2] The Next Step, an unincorporated association, and Jamie Redmon, an individual, both claim title to residential real property located in Minot. Both parties claim ownership through''different quitclaim deeds they allege were executed by the prior owner of the property. The relevant conveyances follow:

Quitclaim deed by Orlin Swensrud to Holly Gates. ' Recorded in…