The Appeal. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn. ;) 1889-19??, 1901-04-20

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Be It enacted by tie Legislature OF the State
] OF Minnesota: &
Section !. In counties Of this state having
me owner Of any estate or interest in land
! theretn, whether legal or equitable, may apply
! said land registered. The application may be
! agent thereunto lawfully authorized in writing.
! which authority shall be executed and acknowl-
z, edged in the same manner and form as is now
Z required as to a deed, and shall be recorded
I ~ the office Of the register Of deeds before
a., corporstion may apply by its authorized
, agent, , and infant or any other person under
common shall Join IN the application. The
person = in whose behalf the: application is
Sec: e. 1t shall. not be an objection to bring
Ing land under this act that the estate or
interest of the applicant is subject to any
outstanding lesser estate. mortgage, lien or
charge. but no mortgage. lien, charge or lesser
estate than a fee simple shall be registered
Unless the estate in fee simple to the same
=, Sec. 3. No title derived through sale for
any tax assessment shall be entitled to be reg
pear that the title Of the applicant or those
whom he claims title has been adjudieated
6 6y q conr. Of competent jurisdiction. ana a q
in the office of the register Of deeds. decreeing
the title Of the applicant OF those through
or unless. it shall be made frst to appear that
the applicant or those through whom he
IN 1nae ana
at least fifteen years.
Sec. 4. The application shall be in writing
Of the. applicant, or signed and verified by
the oath Of the agent authorized to act in
that behalf. 1t shall set forth Substantially:
A. The name and place Of residence of the
applicant, and If the application Is by one act
ing in behalf Of another. the name and paca
OF residence. and capacity Of the person SO
I 3, whether the applicant (exeept in the case
married. the name and residence Of the hus-
band Or wife. Age of applicant.
r Of TIE or lana Interest in the
same, ard whether the same Is subject to an
! estate of homestead. ...
appear Of record to have any title. claim, es-
tate, lien or interest in the lands described
in the application ion for r. regsraton
| cuped. and If occupied by any other person
! than the applicant. the name and postoafee
! interest he has or claims in the land.
Whether the lang is subject to o. any lien
% h ana II and fve sr 9e
| book and the page Of record: also giya the name
. and postofice address of each holder thereof,
or claims any interest In the land in law
! or equity, in possession, remainder, Feversiogl
t Pe sasss any ~ set s9r sch the
| and the nature Of his estate or claim.
; I. In case 1t is desired to settle or establish
dpesees Of ali thu ins owners Of the adeining
j lands that may be affected thereby, so far
! as he IS able, upon dilisent inquiry to asoer-
! J. If the application is on behalf OF a minor,
! the age. Of such minor shall be stated. II
! other shall by Endorsement thereon acknowl-
| edged, as in the case Of deeds or by a separate
Signify his or her assent to the registration as
| K. When the place of residence Of any per-
son whose residence is required to- be, given
| is unknown, it may be so stated II the ap-
! plicant will also state that upon dilgent in
| CURRY ha has been unable to ascertain the
! Sec 5. Any number Of contiguous pieces OF
/ land in the Same county and owned by the
same person, and IN the same right, Or any
number Of pieces Of property In the same
COUNTY having the same claim o. t'tie ana mo
! Sec. g. The application may be amended only
and Verified as in the case Of original fappll-
Sec. z. The application for registration shall
be made to the district court In the county
where the. land Is situated. or to the district
! court in tho county to which It IL attached
] for judicial purposes. Said court shall have
title to and any interest in the land, and any
lien or incpubrance thereon, and to make all
orders, Judgments and DEGREES as. may be
I necessary to, determine, establish and dsclare
the ttle or interest. 1slegaE or equitable; as
I ali liens and incumbrances thereon, whether
existing BY law, contract Judgment mortgage.
! all clouds from the title. and for that pur-
| pose the said court shall be always open and
such orders. judgments and deorees may be
Sec. s. Registers Of deeds in the several
counties in this state shall be registrars OF
I titles in their respective counties. Their depu
| ties shall be deputy registrars. All acts per
under this law shall be performed under rules
end instructions established and given by The
district court having Jurisdiction OF the coufsy
+ Sec. 8. Every register Of deeds shall, be.
| tore entering upon his duties as registrar Of
titles give a bond with sufficient sureties, to
payable to The State Of Minnesota. In such
sum as shall be fixed by the board OF county
commissioners of tho county IN which he acts,
duties. and to deliver up all papers. books,
county or appertatning to his office as regis.
| ,rar Of titles, whole. safe and undefaced, when
be- aoi in sa c 50 Il to t ao saa bono shall
and q copy thereof shall be filed and entered
upon the records Of the district court in the
county wherein tho register Of deeds shall
| hold his Office.
seo 49, Deputy registrars shall perform any
the registrar, and the acts OF such deputie:
shall be- held to be the acts Of the registrar
ana ~; IN The case Of the death OF the registrar
i
De niled IN the same manner as is now pro.
vided by law for filing such vacancy in the
Eli ss Sf The ssa a
bond, and be vested with the same powers as
me registrar whose office he Is appointed to I'LL
! SEQ. IL. No registrar or deputy registrar
shall practice as an attorney or counselor at.
law nor while in Office be in partnership with
Sec H. The registrar shall be liable for any
neglect or omission OF the duties of his office
wnen oecasioned BY a deputy registrar, in the
q on 10 n11o
4 CT omission.
Sec e.. 1s. The Judges Of the district court In
were elected or appointed shall appoint ore
or mora competent attorneys In each county
Wlsnin 1T their district to be examiner Of titles
airy OF examiners OF titles In each county shall
ee nxed by the board Of county commissioners
! other salaries Of county employees ara paid.
Sec a. II the applicant Is not a resident oil
o. duh he she s with hi:
pointing an agent residing In the state. giving
his name in full and postofice address, and
legal process IN proceedings under or CROWNS
cut OF the application shall be OF ths same
enect bs whsn a on said agent as
wealth If the agent 70 appointed dies o,
removes from the state. the applicant shall
/ dismiss the application. = -. -
the oce of the clerk Of the s court pc to n'ed ho
the application Is made, and in case persona
service a true copy thereof shall be servei
with the summons. and the clerk shall docket
: the same In book to be kept for that pur.
| pose, which shall be known as the 'Ian6
Registration Docket The application shall
s be en.slsd snam ne Of applicant applicant
tion to the land), plaintiff, against (hers in
sert the names of ell persons named in thu
I application as being in possession OF the prem
title or Interest in the land, and the names
OF AZ persons who shall be found by the report
| IN possession or to have any lien, incumbrance
1n 1s Or II Interest IN the a eleo a
any rigat. title, estate lien, or interest Il
the real estate described In the application