CORBETT v. LA BERE

No. 7470.

68 N.W.2d 211 (1955)

V. A. CORBETT, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. Alphonse A. LA BERE; Sylvia La Bere; The Federal Land Bank of Saint Paul, a body corporate; Haakon M. Hove; Evelyn L. Hove; and the First National Bank In Williston, a national banking corporation, and all persons unknown claiming any estate or Interest in, or lien or encumbrance upon the property described In the complaint, Defendants, and The Federal Land Bank of Saint Paul, a body corporate, Defendant and Appellant.

Supreme Court of North Dakota.

January 13, 1955.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph P. Stevens, Minot, for plaintiff and respondent.

Walter O. Burk, Williston, Robert J. Barry, St. Paul, Minn., for defendant and appellant.

Michael A. Schmitt, Harold W. Lee, Stanley F. Casey, St. Paul, Minn., of counsel.


MORRIS, Justice.

This is an action to quiet title to one-eighth of one per cent royalty of all the oil and gas produced and saved from a quarter section of land in Williams County. The actual controversy is between the plaintiff and the Federal Land Bank of Saint Paul which claims to own fifty per cent of the oil, gas and other minerals in or under the land. The facts are not in dispute and the findings of fact of the trial court are not challenged. They disclose...

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