Redden v. Tefft
Supreme Court of Kansas
Error, from, Shawnee District Court. Ejectment. Judgment for plaintiff, Tefft, at the January term, 1889. The defendant, Redden, comes to this court. All the material facts are stated in the opinion.
1Opinion of the Court
The opinion of the court was delivered by
Horton, C. J.:
This was an action in the nature of ejectment, brought by Eli A. Tefft against J. W. Redden, to recover a quarter-section of land, being the northwest quarter of section 23, township 13, range 13 east, in Shawnee county. Redden filed an answer, admitting possession of the land, and alleging ownership thereof. He further set up the two- and five-year statutes of limitation against any claim of title by Tefft under any tax deed. Trial before the court with a jury. The jury returned a verdict for Tefft. Judgment was entered accordingly. It…
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