Bank of Topeka v. Sadler

The opinion of the court was delivered by

MASON, J.:

In June, 1903, M. C. Sadler, the grantee in several tax deeds dated September 21, 1901, brought ejectment based thereon against Alfred P. Reid, the holder of the patent title, other defendants being j oined. A first trial resulted in a judgment for the defendants. Upon application of the plaintiff the judgment was vacated and the cause was continued until the next term of court, when it was dismissed upon the voluntary application of the plaintiff. In January, 1904, the Bank of Topeka acquired Reid’s title and rented the land. The tenant,…