Wagner v. Beadle

The opinion of the court was delivered by

MASON, J.:

On April 18, 1903, F. C. Puckett began an action to quiet title against Charles H. Wagner, upon whom service was made by publication.^ The petition was in the statutory form, alleging merely title and possession in the plaintiff and an adverse claim by the defendant. Judgment by default was rendered June 23, 1903. On April 28, 1909, Wagner began an action against J. G. Beadle (a purchaser from Puckett) to. set aside the judgment on the ground that it had been obtained by fraud. He was denied relief and appeals. The facts upon which he relies…