Baldwin v. Squires
Supreme Court of Kansas
Error from Franklin District Court. All necessary facts and proceedings are set forth in the subjoined opinion. The district court, at the May Term 1874, gave judgment in favor of Squires, plaintiff. Baldwin, defendant, brings the case here.
1Opinion of the Court
The opinion of the court was delivered by
Brewer, J.:
Action to quiet title. Decree for plaintiff, and defendant alleges error. The testimony was not preserved, and the case is before us on the pleadings, findings, and conclusions. The land was patented under the treaty of 28th July 1862 with the Ottawa Indians, to one Masko. On 29th July 1867, Masko conveyed by warranty deed; and the case turns upon the validity of that deed. This treaty has been before us for consideration in several cases; Clark v. Libbey, 14 Kas. 435; Clark v. Akers, 16 Kas. 166; Clark v. Libbey, 17 Kas. 634; Campbell v.…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Clark v. AkersSupreme Court of Kansas · 1876
- Clark v. LibbeySupreme Court of Kansas · 1875
- Campbell v. ParamoreSupreme Court of Kansas · 1877
- Clark v. LibbeySupreme Court of Kansas · 1877
3Cited by1 opinion
- Roger and Wallis v. Bonnett and SolomonSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1896