Opp v. Smith

Plaintiff, claiming to be the owner by patent from the United States government of the southwest quarter of section 1, township 20, range 51, in ■ what was formerly Cheyenne but is now Morrill county, brought suit in the district court for the latter county to quiet his title as against a claim by defendant Taylor as grantee of the defendants Smith, and a further claim of title by adverse possession. From a judgment in favor of the defendant on Ids claim of title by adverse possession, plaintiff appeals.

The record shows that about May 1, 1899, one Blanche Willis, then betrothed to defendant…