Hogan v. Meek

Appellee filed her bill in the circuit court of Lake county to quiet title to certain land described in the bill. The bill as amended avers title in the appellee by a chain of title from the United States government through mesne conveyances and by the deed of her immediate grantors, Alfred K. Hamilton and Phoebe A. Hamilton, his wife, September 25, 1895, under which appellee took possession and paid the taxes since that time. The bill alleges that appellant claims title to some portion of the land in question by virtue of three tax deeds originally issued to persons other than appellant, and…