Sanley v. Davies

Daniel Sanley, plaintiff, brought this action against Charles K. Davies, defendant, to quiet title to a quarter section of land in Keith county. The wife of defendant was made a party, but she had no pecuniary interest in the controversy and the action as to her was properly dismissed. Plaintiff pleaded that he was the owner of the land described in his petition and that his title was clouded by a recorded affidavit in which defendant wrongfully claimed to be owner of an undivided half interest in the quarter section mentioned. The relief sought was the cancelation of the affidavit and a…