Nebraska Supreme Court May 2, 1900, No. 9,232 (Tarpenning v. King)

Sullivan, J.

This action was brought by O. 0. Taxpenning against William King under the provisions of chapter 10, title 30, of the Code of Civil Procedure. The land-in controversy being part of the public domain, Olof Brodahl, who had been a soldier in the regular army, attempted to acquire title to it under the act of congress allowing additional homestead rights to the volunteer soldiers of the