Skelton v. Sharp
Indiana Supreme Court
From Pulaski Circuit Court; T. E. Howard, Special Judge. Suit by John C. Sharp and wife against Charles A. Skelton and others to quiet title. From a judgment for plaintiffs, defendants appeal. Transferred from Appellate Court, under §1337u Burns 1901.
1Opinion of the CourtGillett, J.
— Appellees’ amended complaint charges that they are the owners in fee simple of a quantity of land in Pulaski county, Indiana, particularly described) that the defendants were the owners of, and conveyed and assigned, and caused to be conveyed and assigned, to the defendant Skelton, certain tax liens and ditch assessments against said lands; that said defendants, and each of them, *385claim some right, title, or interest in said land because of said facts; that said claim of right and title is wholly unfounded, and is wrongful, adverse to plaintiffs’ title, and a cloud thereon; that defendant…
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