City of Sioux City v. Betz

Appellee claimed title to real estate situated in Sioux City, Iowa, adjacent to the Missouri River, under a patent from the state of Iowa issued in 1938. Included in the grant is the following-described tract of land about 500x700 feet which is the land appellee seeks to recover from appellant:

Commencing at the mouth of the Perry Creek where it empties into the Missouri, thence in an easterly direction along the south side of the right of way of the Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul and Pacific Railway and the Chicago Northwestern Railway to the west line of Water Street, thence south in a…