Hodgkin v. Boswell
Oregon Supreme Court
From Malheur: George E. Davis, Judge. This is a suit by Frank E. Hodgkin against John Boswell, to remove a cloud from the title to a certain lot in the town of Vale, Malheur County, Oregon. From a decree in favor of defendant and dismissing the complaint, plaintiff appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Slater
1. This is a suit to remove an alleged cloud from plaintiff’s title to lot 4, block 25, of Eldredge’s addition to the town of Vale, in Malheur County. It is alleged in the complaint that plaintiff “is the owner in fee simple * * and entitled to the undisturbed and peaceful possession” of the described lot. Other averments are to the effect that defendant claims title under a tax deed issued to J. A. Newton on January 24, 1903, who thereafter conveyed to defendant; that the sale was on January 14,1901, and was for delinquent taxes for the years 1895 to 1899, inclusive; that a certificate of…
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