Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1920-12-29
each of the above named known
defendants. Defendants

eacn OF the ABOVE named known
defendants. Defendants.
To the defendants above named,
known and unknown:
You and each of you are hereby
notified that there is now on file in
the office of the Clerk of the District
Court of the State of Iowa, in and
for Winneshiek County, at DEBORAH
in said County and State, the Petit
ion in Equity of Albert Emde, the
plaintiff above named, in which he
alleges that he is the owner in fee
simple of the following described
premises, situate in Winneshiek
County, Iowa, to-wit: The Northeast
Quarter (NEA) of the Southeast
Quarter (SEA) of Section No.
Twenty-nine (29), and the North
east Quarter (NEA) of the North
east Quarter (NEA) of Section No.
Thirty-two 1927, and Lot No. Two
(2) of the Southeast Quarter (SEA)
of the Southeast Quarter (SEA) of
Section No. Twenty-nine (29) as per
recorded plat thereof, said Lot No.
Two (2) being otherwise described as
the Southeast Quarter (SEA) of the
Southeast Quarter (SEA) of Section
No. Twenty-nine (29) except the fol-
lowing tract, viz: Commencing at the
northwest corner of the Southeast
Quarter (SEh) of the Southeast
Quarter (SEA( of Section No.
Twenty-Five (29), Township No.
Ninety six 1867, North, Range No.
Nine (9) West of the 9Th p. M.
thence running South Twenty-four
ga Feet Six (6) inches, thence
East Seventy (70) Rods, thence
North Eight (8) Feet Three 81
inches, thence East Ten (10) Rods,
thence North Sixteen (16) Feet
Three ~ inches, thence west to
place of beginning, all of the above
described premises being in Town
ship No. Ninety-six (96), North
Range No. Nine co. West of the 5th
p. M. and that you make some claim
adverse to the plaintiffs estate in
and to said premises, and that the
claims of the unknown claimants
arises as heirs at law, devisees, lega-
tees, assignees, or surviving spouses
of one or more of the defendants
above named or in some other man
ner unknown to the plaintiff, and
that the plaintiff cannot state more
specifically the nature or extent of
the claims of the defendants, known
or unknown. Plaintiff alleges that he
and his ancestors and grantors have
been in the open, exclusive, notorious
and adverse possession of all
of said real estate under
color of title and claim
of right for more than ten years
last passed, and that whatever claim,
lien or interest the defendants,
known or unknown, may have had
or may claim to have in, on or to
said premises, or to any part thereof,
is fully barred by the statute of limi-
tations. And that the names and
residences Of the unknown claimants
are unknown to plaintiff although
he has sought diligently TO learn
the same Plaintiff asks that his
title to said premises as against ths
adverse claims of the defendants,
known and unknown, be quieted, and
that the said defendants and each of
them, known and unknown, or any
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through them or any of them, be
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claiming any right or title or in
terest in or lien upon,
to said premises or
any part thereof adverse to the
plaintiff. And that the title to said
premises be quieted in plaintiff and
that plaintiff have judgment against
any defendant who appears to con-
test plaintiffs claim herein for costs,
otherwise plaintiff to pay the costs,
and for equitable relief.
You are further notified that un-
less you appear thereto and defend
on or before noon of the second day
of the January 1921 Term of the
said District Court of the State of
Iowa in and for Winneshiek County,
which will begin and be held at the
Court House in the City of DEBORAH,
Iowa, on Monday, the 31st day of
January, 1921, your default will be
entered against you and judgment
and decree rendered against you
thereon as PRAYED in said petition.
Dated December ID, 1920.