United States Circuit Court April 15, 1884 (Lamb v. Farrell)

Caldwell, J.

This is a suit in equity to remove a cloud from the plaintiff’s title to the real estate described in the bill. The bill alleges that the plaintiff is the owner in fee-simple of the land; sets forth how he acquired it, and exhibits his muniments of title; alleges that the land is unoccupied; that the defendant claims title by vir* tue of a deed from the state land commissioner, which