Sweigle v. Gates
North Dakota Supreme Court
Appeal from District Court, Richland County; Lauder, J. Action by Curtiss Sweigle against T. C. Gates and others. Judgment for defendants, and plaintiff appeals. Defendants set up the statute of limitations, and also title in themselves, through tax proceedings. By pleading their tax titles defendants waived .the defense of the statute of limitations and invited a trial upon the merits.
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Appeal from District Court, Richland County; Lauder, J. Action by Curtiss Sweigle against T. C. Gates and others. Judgment for defendants, and plaintiff appeals. Defendants set up the statute of limitations, and also title in themselves, through tax proceedings. By pleading their tax titles defendants waived .the defense of the statute of limitations and invited a trial upon the merits. London, Etc., Co. v. Gibson, 80 N. W. Rep. 205. At the time of the tax sale for the 1887 taxes section 1640, Comp Laws, was in force. This section was repealed by section 72 of the Revenue Law of 1890, and…
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ON PETITION FOR REHEARING.
A carefully prepared and elaborate petition for rehearing has been filed in this case. The case was originally presented by foreign counsel, but since the decision in this court local counsel have been employed, and the greater part of the petition for rehearing was evidently prepared by local counsel. In so far as the petition relates to questions passed upon in the opinion handed down, we adhere to our rulings. Much of the petition, however, is devoted to grave, and complicated jurisdictional and constitutional questions that were *550in no manner presented to the…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- United States v. HallCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1894
- Sweigle v. GatesNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1900
- Andrews v. Mokelumne Hill Co.California Supreme Court · 1857
- Dougherty v. HenarieCalifornia Supreme Court · 1875
- Weil v. NevittSupreme Court of Colorado · 1892
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