Peterson v. St. Paul Real Estate & Investment Co.
Supreme Court of Minnesota
Action in the district court for Ramsey county to adjudge plaintiff to be the owner in fee simple of three certain city lots, and to quiet his title thereto; that if, for any reason, his title to the premises should appear to the court to be invalid, the court might ascertain the amount of all taxes, interest, penalties and costs embraced in the tax'certificate or certificates, and of all subsequent taxes, penalties, interest or costs paid by him or his assignors, with…
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Action in the district court for Ramsey county to adjudge plaintiff to be the owner in fee simple of three certain city lots, and to quiet his title thereto; that if, for any reason, his title to the premises should appear to the court to be invalid, the court might ascertain the amount of all taxes, interest, penalties and costs embraced in the tax'certificate or certificates, and of all subsequent taxes, penalties, interest or costs paid by him or his assignors, with interest thereon at the rate of twelve per cent, per annum, from the date of the respective payments, and that the amount…
1Opinion of the CourtLewis, J.
This is an action to quiet title to lots 27 and 28, of block 4, and lot 26, of block 5, in Oliftondale, Ramsey county. Plaintiff claimed by tax title, and the defendant was the owner in fee; but the premises were vacant and unoccupied. The district court ordered judgment for the plaintiff as to all of the lots, but granted a motion of' defendant for a new trial as to lot 27 in block 4, from which the-plaintiff appealed, and denied the motion for a new trial as to lot-28 in block 4 and lot 26 in block 5, from which the defendant appealed.
Defendant’s Appeal.
Plaintiff introduced in evidence the…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- McCormick v. FitchSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1869
- Sheehy v. HindsSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1880
- Lawton v. BarkerSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1908
- Bonham v. WeymouthSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1888
- Johnson v. FraserSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1910
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3Cited by2 opinions
- Swanson v. CampbellSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1915
- Holland v. BillingsSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1911