White v. Thomas
Supreme Court of Minnesota
Application to the district court for Ramsey county by William G. White to have the title to certain land registered. Upon the report of the referee, summons was issued directed to Wallace W. Thomas and others, including the City of St. Paul, which answered claiming liens upon the premises by virtue of eight assessments for local improvements, certificates of sale under which were held by the city. Plaintiff's title was based upon certain tax sales.
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Application to the district court for Ramsey county by William G. White to have the title to certain land registered. Upon the report of the referee, summons was issued directed to Wallace W. Thomas and others, including the City of St. Paul, which answered claiming liens upon the premises by virtue of eight assessments for local improvements, certificates of sale under which were held by the city. Plaintiff's title was based upon certain tax sales. The case was tried before Kelly, J., who made findings of fact, and as conclusion of law found that plaintiff was entitled to registration…
1Opinion of the CourtStart, C. J.
The appellant herein made application to the district court of the county of Ramsey to register under Laws 1901, p. 348 (c. 337) his title to a lot in the city of St. Paul. Such proceedings were had upon the *396application that the court adjudged that the appellant was the owner in fee of the lot, subject to eight local assessment liens thereon in favor of the respondent, city of,St. Paul, and that the title be so registered. The appellant appealed from an order denying his motion for a new trial, and also from the judgment.
The facts of this case are not disputed. The appellant’s grantor became…
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