Sorenson v. Wright

McCORMICK, Justice.

This appeal presents a real estate title question. Plaintiffs Audrey S. Sorenson, Dennis G. Jeffrey, and Roger Jeffrey allege they own an undivided one-third interest in 120 acres of Woodbury County farm land. Defendants contend Albert Jeffrey, through whom plaintiffs claim, did not acquire that interest in the conveyance relied upon by plaintiffs because it inured to his grantee in a prior conveyance of the land pursuant to the after-acquired interest provision of § 557.4, The Code. The trial court rejected defendants’ contention and quieted title in plaintiffs. We affirm.

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