Thompson v. Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad

This is an action to quiet title. After setting forth the corporate existence of the various defendants, the complaint alleged plaintiff to be the owner and entitled to the possession of lots, 19 and 20 in block 116 of the city of Billings, that the defendants claimed some right, title, interest or estate therein, but that such claims were without any right, and concluded with the usual prayer that defendants be required to set forth the nature of their claims, and that it be adjudged and decreed that they were without right, and that the plaintiff was the owner of the premises involved, etc.

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