Ozark-Mahoning Co. v. State

Nuessle, Ch. J.

This is a statutory action, see Chapter 32, Rev Code ND 1943, to quiet title to the bed of Grenora Lake No. 2, hereinafter referred to as Grenora Lake. The case was tried to the court. The court found for the plaintiff. Judgment was entered accordingly whereupon the State, the defendant herein, perfected the instant appeal and demands a trial de novo.

Grenora Lake is one of a chain of lakes in Divide County in the northwestern corner of North Dakota. These lakes lie along a depression that probably was a part of the pre-glacial valley of either the Missouri River or the…