Dinkins v. Lamb

VALLÉE, J.

Appeal by defendants on the judgment roll from an adverse judgment in .a suit to quiet plaintiff’s title to Lot 8, tract 9639, and for damages for encroachment of a foundation thereon.

On October 28, 1936, Hattie Wilbur was the owner and in possession of Lot 8, subject to a sale made to the state in 1932 for unpaid taxes. On that date plaintiff was the owner of a street improvement bond held in the name of Trompeter & Company, which was a lien on Lot 8. On that date Hattie Wilbur executed a grant deed of Lot 8 to Trompeter & Company, which was recorded February 16, 1937. On February…