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<br /> BECREE
<br /> IN DISTRICT COURT,OF HALL COUNTY,NEBRASKA.
<br /> � The City of Grand Island,in HaII County, )
<br /> � Nebraska,a_:municipal corporation, (
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<br /> � 3ylvester T. 3cott ,Juni�r ,Frances Seott ," ) �
<br /> ' L.Phillips. first real name unknown , ( ;
<br /> i Sprague D.Ro�s and Fred W.Ashton,
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<br /> j Now on this 17th day of September 19� ,this c ause came on for hearing on the plaintiff� s ��
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<br /> �� petitic�n and the evidence offered in open court in support thereof,and it appearing that ��
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<br /> ;� the court has �.urisdiction of the sub�ect matter of this action and that it hae �urisdic- !�
<br /> '� t ion over aI 1 o f the def en3ant e in the I�
<br /> il premises ,and it appearing further that all of sai d
<br /> i, defendant s above named except Fred VG.As�ton have been duly served w ith aum:nons in the above ;:,
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<br /> ;i entitled cause as provided by law and that tr�e defendant ,Fred W.Ashton has been duly served �!
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<br /> by publication as provi�ed by law and it further appearing that all of sai3 defendants have �
<br /> i� failed to anewer,demur or otnerwise plead and are in default ,the defaults of the defendants ,
<br /> ';i Sylvester T. Scott ,Junior,Frances Scott ,L.Phillips,first real name unknown,8pra�ue D.Ross,
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<br /> '�� and Fred '�.Ashton,are duly entered ag�,inst them and each af them and tae allegations in �
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<br /> � �; plaintiff' s petition are taken as true as against them and each of them. �i
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<br /> ii Thereupon this cause coming on for further hearing upon the petition and the evidence #
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<br /> ;' upon consideration thereof,the court finde that the allegations of plaintiff� s petition
<br /> �; are true; tnat the defend�t Sylvester T. Scott ,Junior,is the o�vner iri fee si�tple of the �i
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<br /> ;i equity ofr�edemption in Lots A and H. in Ross and Ashton Park ,being a Subdivieion of part
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<br /> i� of Lots 14 and l� ,of County Sub3ivision of the West Half of Southwest Quarter an d part
<br />, �� of �ast Half of Southwest Quarter,in Section 15,Township 11 ,North of Range 9 ,�Pest of the
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<br />� � 6th P.M. in Hall County ,Nebraska,according to the recorded plat thereof on file in the
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<br /> ;' office of the Register of �eeds of Hall County ,Nebraska,and recorded in Deed record No. 61, �
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<br /> �� at e �� ,sub ' ect onl to an undivided one-half interest of the defendant L.Philli s in a
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<br /> i� lease thereon,and a mortgage to the defendants ,Fred 'N.Ashton and Sprague D.Ross,and that the
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<br /> �j defenda.nt ,�'rances Scott is the wife of the defendant ,Sylvester T.Scott ,Junior,that said
<br /> � Lots A and B areeach enti�elx surrounded by land �,lready embraces in the corporate limite
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<br /> !, of said City of �rand Island; that said Lots A an3 B contain 11.�0 acres and 5.7� acres `
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<br /> reapectively; that the �ayor and City Couneil of said City on the 7th day of August ,1929 ,
<br /> � duly adopted an ordinance including said Lots A and B in the corporate Iimits of said City; �
<br /> � that sai3 ordin�nce was duly published as provided by law and is n�w in full force and
<br /> �� effect;that an accurate map or plat of eaid Lots A and B. showing the relative position of
<br /> �� each of said Lots to said City ,is attached to the petition and that said ordinance includ- �
<br /> said Lote within the Iimits of said City ,ie set forth in plaintiff� s petition;that all of
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<br /> ' the merabers of the City Council of said City voted for said ordinance and the same was
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<br /> J duly passed as provided by Iaw,a�:l ae alleged in pl�.intiff� s petition.
<br /> i� The C�urt further finds that material benefits and advantages will be derived by each
<br /> �� of said Lots A and B by _being included in the corporate limita of said City as set forth �
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<br /> in said petitian and that justiee an d equity require t�e annexation of said Lo�s A and B.
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<br /> �` to eaid City of Grand jsland,for the reasons set forth in said petition;that an accurate
<br /> lat of said Lot$ A and B with a ro er descri tion thereof has alread been filed an d re- �
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<br /> ' corded in "eed �ecord No. 6Z ,at Page 3�� ,in the office of the Register of �eeds of said
<br /> Hall County ,and that said plat is accepted,approved and adopted by plaintiff ,that neither
<br /> � of said Lots has been resubdivided or altered and that the refiling or the filing or recor� ,
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