Turner v. Mallernee

FLANIGAN, Presiding Judge.

This is an action to quiet title to a 160-acre farm located in Douglas County. Plaintiffs are Harold Turner and Mildred Turner, his wife, and defendants are Roy Mallernee and Thelma Mallernee, his wife. Mildred and Roy are the children of Arthur Mallernee, who died on November 6, 1978. The parties base their respective claims of title on two competing deeds to the land, each signed and acknowledged by Arthur as grantor. In November 1975 Arthur signed a deed which named plaintiffs as grantees. The 1975 deed was never recorded. On October 3,1978, Arthur signed a deed…