Burk v. State

John F. Corrigan, Presiding Judge.

Plaintiffs, Geraldine Garfield Burk and June Breyley Davis, the co-administrators d.b.n. of the estate of Thomas Garfield, deceased, appeal from the order of the trial court which granted summary judgment to defendant, the state of Ohio, in plaintiffs’ action to, inter alia, quiet title to a parcel of property which Thomas Garfield conveyed to the state in 1852. For the reasons set forth below, we affirm.

I

The facts adduced below reveal that on April 30, 1852, the General Assembly enacted 50 Ohio Laws 196, which provided for the state to receive parcels of…