Shannon
Shannon v. Aagaard
Opinion
Lead Opinion
Thomas, J.
This is an action to quiet title. Defendants Aagaard ■ and Talcott defaulted. Defendant Traylor appeared and answered, denying plaintiff’s claim of title and alleging ownership in herself, in fee simple, of the property in controversy, and, as such owner, asking that title be quieted in her as against any claims of plaintiff.
After trial, the court. having considered all the evidence introduced, findings' were entered in favor of plaintiff on all the issues. Among other things, the court found: “. . . that plaintiff is the owner in fee simple and entitled to the immediate possession of” the property in controversy; “that on or about the fifteenth day of December, 1915, and while plaintiff . . . was the owner of the premises described in her complaint herein, she signed her name to and delivered to the defendant Aagaard a paper purporting to he a grant deed of said premises ... to defendant Talcott; that thereafter, on or about December 21, 1915, defendant Talcott sold said premises to defendant Traylor for the sum of $450, and thereupon executed and delivered her grant deed to said premises to defendant Traylor; that defendant Traylor is an innocent purchaser of said premises for…