Baker v. Webber
Supreme Judicial Court of Maine
On report. Judgment for defendants. Real action to recover possession of certain real estate situate in the plantation of Grand Lake Stream, otherwise known as Hinckley township, Washington County.
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On report. Judgment for defendants. Real action to recover possession of certain real estate situate in the plantation of Grand Lake Stream, otherwise known as Hinckley township, Washington County. The plaintiff's alleged title to the premises in dispute was based upon a quitclaim deed given to him by Dexter A. Hall who acquired his supposed interest in the premises by a deed given to him by the inhabitants of said plantation, to whom the premises were sold for non-payment of taxes by Arthur Fleming who acted as collector of taxes in said plantation for the year 1897. Tried at the April term,…
1Opinion of the CourtWhitehouse, J.
This is a writ of entry to recover possession of certain real estate situated in the plantation of Grand Labe Stream, otherwise known as Hinckley township, in the County of Washington. The premises demanded comprise the whole of the plantation, but the defendants claimed to be seized in fee of only a part of it and disclaimed as to the residue.
The plaintiff claimed title by virtue of a quitclaim deed from Dexter A. Hall Who acquired his interest by deed from the inhabitants of the plantation above named, to whom the land was sold for non-payment of taxes by Arthur Fleming who acted as…
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