Pitts v. Lewis
Supreme Court of Iowa
Appeal from Sioux District Court. — Hon. C. H. Lewis, Judge. ActioN by equitable proceeding to quiet the title to certain land in the plaintiff, as against the defendants, M. E. Lewis, C. A. Dodge, Austin Corbin and Henry Kamp.
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Appeal from Sioux District Court. — Hon. C. H. Lewis, Judge. ActioN by equitable proceeding to quiet the title to certain land in the plaintiff, as against the defendants, M. E. Lewis, C. A. Dodge, Austin Corbin and Henry Kamp. The plaintiff claims ownership and title under a tax deed from the treasurer of Sioux county to P. M. Hubbeli, executed March 12, 1864, upon a sale made November 6, 1860, Hubbeli having conveyed said land to Franklin Keeney, who thereafter conveyed the same to the plaintiff. The defendants deny that plaintiff is owner of said land, and allege that the same was sold on…
1Opinion of the CourtGiveN, J.
i tax title- ap-pean recorrí, I. Question is made whether we have before us all the evidence offered on the trial below, In certifying the case certain documentary evidence used on the trial was set forth in the transcript by copy, the original documents not being on file in the clerk’s office. In obedience to a rule of this court upon the clerk, he recently sent up certain documents in original form, which, we think, are sufficiently identified as the same documents used in evidence on the trial. On the trial it was stipulated “ that the evidence taken in the case of E. S. Ellsworth v. E.W.…
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