Woodside v. Mullen

The defendant in error, hereinafter referred to as plaintiff, instituted this action on August 14, 1940, against the plaintiffs in error, hereinafter referred to as defendants, to quiet title to a quarter section of land situated in Lincoln county.

The facts which gave rise to the litigation, as reflected by the record, will be briefly stated. In 1909, Joseph L. Woodside, the father of the plaintiff, purchased the land here involved from the Commissioners of the Land Office and received a certificate of purchase therefor bearing date of March 1, 1910. Drainage assessments were levied against…