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Quiet Title Battle Over Marion County Iowa Lands
A plaintiff seeks to quiet title to extensive Marion County Iowa real estate long held by adverse possession. The action lists numerous defendants and claims defective deeds tax deeds and releases creating conflicting chain of title across Sections 4 5 6 Township 77 North Range 18 West with beds of parcels from Henry Hospers to J L Ruckman and many heirs. The petition asserts over 20 years of open possession and asks court to confirm the plaintiff's ownership and bar all claims.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Howell
Jacob, Dearinger
Dearinger
Peter
Zinkel
Simeor Dearinger
Geo. W. Dearinger
Jacob Dearinger Jr
Lafferty
John
Howard
C. Ayers
Ada B. Ayers
Helen ‘A. Miles
Carroll C. Miles
Agusta A. Hill
J.D. Hill
Marion
Iowa
Towit
Township 77
Bth P
District Court
Marion County
Henry Hospers
Ritske Sipma
Samuel J. Heavilin
Henry
Hespers
Cornelius Cook
Jeremiah James Coakley
Gysbert van Houwelinge GZ
Gysbert’ van Howelinge
John Boot
Nellie van Houwelinge
Gysbert van Houwelinge
Jan van den Berge
Jacob Dearinger
Henry C
Gustene Wiedemann
Lafferty and Johnson
O. B. Ayer
O. B. Ayers
B. Ayers
Ayers
Edwin Smith
Austin Corbin
Emery F. Sperry
John W. Honnold
Geo. W. Honnold
W.D. Dunn
W. D. Dunn
Thomas J. Edmand
J. L. Buckman
J. L. Ruckman