Johnson v. Dunkel

We will herein refer to the parties as they appeared in the trial court, where plaintiffs in error were plaintiffs and defendant in error was defendant.

The action originally was filed before a justice of the peace in Fremont county as one in unlawful detainer. In his answer defendant denied that plaintiffs were owners of the real estate in question, and alleged title in himself; thereupon the cause was certified to the district court.

Upon the trial no evidence was offered other than the treasurer’s deed upon which plaintiffs relied to establish their title. All facts were stipulated by…