McClenehan v. Town of Jesup
Supreme Court of Iowa
Appeal from, Buchanan District Court. — Hon. Franklin C. Platt, Judge. Action in equity to quiet title to land. Decree dismissing bill, and plaintiffs appeal.
1Opinion of the CourtWeaver, J.
In the year 1860 the owner of the southeast quarter of section 30, township 89, range 10 west, in Buchanan county, Iowa, caused the same to be laid out and platted into lots, blocks, streets, and alleys; such plat being designated and known as the “Town of Jesup.” The plat appears to have been duly made, acknowledged, and recorded as required by the statute then in force. A few years later David Stevenson *354became the owner of twenty-eight lots constituting a part of said plat; said lots with intersecting streets and alleys lying in a body and making a tract about ten acres substantially as…
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