Bennett v. Fenton
U.S. Circuit Court for the District of Minnesota
At Law. Ejectment by James Bennett against William Fenton and the city of St. Paul.
1Opinion of the CourtShiras, J.
This action was brought for the purpose of determining the title and consequent right of possession to certain realty situated in Ramsey county, Minn. The plaintiff derives title from the original patentee, and the defendants from a sale for delinquent taxes, a deed based thereon, and a decree rendered in the district court of Ramsey county in a case entitled Samuel D. Lord v. John J. Henry, which purports to quiet the title to said realty in said Lord as against the claims of said Henry, the then holder of the patent title, the present defendants holding under Lord. The parties have in…
2Cases cited4 opinions
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- Light v. DoolittleIndiana Court of Appeals · 1921
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