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CITY OF GERING v. JONES

No. 35482.

122 N.W.2d 503 (1963)

175 Neb. 626

CITY OF GERING, a Municipal Corporation, Appellant, v. H. O. JONES et al., Appellees.

Supreme Court of Nebraska.

July 12, 1963.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Neighbors, Danielson & Van Steenberg, Scottsbluff, W. F. McGriff, Gering, for appellant.

Wright, Simmons & Hancock, Scottsbluff, for appellees.

Heard before WHITE, C. J., and CARTER, MESSMORE, YEAGER, SPENCER, BOSLAUGH, and BROWER, JJ.

WHITE, Chief Justice.

This is an action to construe a deed from Julia Huffman to the City of Gering, Nebraska, under the provisions of section 25-21,150, R.R.S.1943.

The sole question involved is whether or not the City of Gering, Nebraska, has the power to sell and convey a fee simple title absolute to certain lots which had theretofore been conveyed to the city, "for the use and benefit of the Citizens of the said City of Gering, Nebraska."

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