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<br /> NIISC�LLAN�OUS I�.ECORD V
<br /> 290E6-THtAUOOfTIN6CO.ORAND16L11ND,NEBR. � � . . �
<br /> def enda,nts in said action, h�s filed a Disclaimer of any interest in tne pro�erty ir� this
<br /> �etion; th�t each �nci �11 of t.ae defendants, ��nd all z�ersons ri�.ving or elair.iing any
<br /> interest in the t�ro7�e�ty described iri saic� ��etition, ?=Tith trie exceptiol: of the said Union
<br /> Pacific R�,ilraad Company, a. corpora_tion organized under tne l��as of' the St�.te of Utah, are
<br /> in defa.ult ior ��a�,nt of �,nst��er or ot'r�er ��lea�ing in said �ction; anci each and all of the
<br /> defendanta bein� thr�.ce called in open Court c�rne not, but made de�'ault, a default is
<br /> therefore �d,judged �nd entered �.gainst each of t�ie defendants, with the exce,�tion of said
<br /> Union Pa,cific 1�.ilro�d Comp�3ny, a. Corporation organized urlder the laws of tne State of
<br /> Utan, �ahich corporation has filed a Disclairner of interest. -
<br /> Anc? this c�use comin� on further to be hea.rd upon the petition of' the plaintiff, the
<br /> D3sclaimer of t'r�e dePendant Union Paci�'ic Ra.ilroad Com-���.ny a corporation, organized under
<br /> the la.ws of the State of Uta.h, and the evidence nroduced in sut�uort of said ��etitioiz, �.nd
<br /> the Court bein� fully �dvised in the �remises, finds;
<br /> Th�t the �lle�ations of plaintiff� s petition �re true; th�t Sidney Dillion, Trustee for
<br /> � Union Pa.cific Railraod Company, a corporation, organized under the acts of Con�ress, for
<br /> value, m�.de, execute� �nd deli�rered to ene Asa Burket of Gra.nd Island, T�ebraska, a. deed,
<br /> c�ated Decernber 20th, 1�76, conveying Lot ( 7) , in Block (6a , of the Original To�n, now
<br /> City �f Gr�,nd Island, Nebraska, �r�hieh deed w�.s du1:y delivered to Asa Burket, gr�.ntee therein;
<br /> tha.t sai�? deed has never been ula.ced of record in �he office of the Register of Deeds of Hall
<br /> Cc�unty, l�ebraska, tYi�t said Asa Burke't took t�ossession of saia premises under said deed �.nd
<br /> cla.imed to be thP owner thereof, and thz-t the plain�iff herein holds said premises by mesne
<br /> convey�.nce.s from said Asa Burket.
<br /> Th�.t the t�laiz7ti�'f h�.s ma.de diligent investigation and seaxch to le�sn the t.+Thereabouts
<br /> of said deed, but �hat she has been un�ble to find the same and s�id deed has long since
<br /> been lost or destroyed; tha� i,he defend�nt Union Pacific Railroad Comnany, � corporation,
<br /> organized under the Acts of Congress has ��ot the �a��acit,y to rnake another deed a.nd refuses
<br /> to m�.ke another deed to t�ke tlie ul�ce of s�.id last or destroyed deed; that by re�son thereof
<br /> a cloud is ca.st uvon ��l�intiff 's title to said i�remises, thereby depriving plaintiff of
<br /> the free, full, anc� com��lete en,joyment of said r�remises.
<br /> The Court further finds that the defendant Union Pacific Railro�d Com�any, a, corporation,
<br /> organized under ��nd by virtue of the lai�as of the 5tate of Utah, has filed its disclaimer herein,
<br /> disclaiming �ny right, title, or interest iri or to said real estate or any part triereof; that the
<br /> pla.intiff ana her x�redecessors in ti�le have been in actual, o�aen, notorious, exclusive, con-
<br /> tinuous, ,�eaceable r�nd adverse nossession of' said ��remises, �nd �,11 of the same, under cl�im of
<br /> o�anerahip thereto since the 20th of December, 1�76, the date of said deed from the defendant
<br /> Sidney Dillon, trustee for Union Pacific Railroad company, �. corporation, organiz�ed under the
<br /> Acts of Con�ress, to As� Burket; �ti��^ft the nl�intif� and ea.ch of her uredecessors in tltle paid
<br /> a v�luable consideration for said premises, and have since December �0, 1�76, paid all taxes
<br /> levied �nd assessed aga,inst sa.id real estate, and t_i�t the pla�.ntiff is entitled to the relief
<br /> prayed for in her t�etition.
<br /> Tl�e Court furtl�er finds that sidney Dillon, *.a�as the �lrustee for t�ie use and benefit of the
<br /> Union p�.cific R�.ilro�.d Comi�any, a. corporation organizec� unc�er the Acts of Congress; trlat the
<br /> s�id Union Pacific R�,ilroa� �omx�any, �he Union Pacific Ra.ilroa.d Comva.ny, a,nd U.P. R.R. Co. , wer$
<br /> various ti,rays of desscri'oin; and �esign�ting the s�r�e cornoratiorz; th��t in truth and in fact
<br /> the Union P�,cific Railr�od Company, the Union P�.cific Railroad Comp�ny� and U.P.RR. Co. , �r�ere
<br /> one anci the sar�e corpor�.tion, to-Y�rit, the Union Pacific Railroad Company; th��t s�id cor��oration
<br /> was c�i�solved shortly subsequent to the yea.r 1��0, �nd the same is no longer in existence; th�.t
<br /> in the ye�r 1n�0 a.s heretofoY�e set forth, tlie Urox?erties of the Union Pacific- R�ilro�d were
<br /> conveyed to �, netia cor��or�tion orga.ni7ed by the Acts of Con�;ress, ���hose correct description
<br /> ?.zas Union P�,cif ic Ra.�.1tnT�.y Com���ny; tn.at said cor2�or�tion is d.eseribed As Uni^n Pacific Railway
<br /> Comz�any anc� sornetirnes a.s the tTnion Pacific Rail�Ara.y ComT�any, but �hat both n��rnes refer to the
<br /> � s�:��.e corr�ora.tion notT�.►ithsta.nding tne c�lscreT�ancy in n�mes, te-wit, the Union P�,cific Railway �
<br /> Comx���ny; th�.t sa.ia comp�ny h�,s x��s�.sed out of existence; t'ti�t in the ,yea.r 1�9� ��:11 of the
<br /> properties of the Uni�n Pacif ic i�ailway Comp�ny T��ere solc? at a mortgage foreclosure sale to
<br /> Union Paeific Ra.ilroad Com�»ny, a cor��or�tion or��,.,nizec� un�er ��nd by virtue of the laws of the
<br /> State of Utah.
<br /> The C�urt furt�ler finc�s t��at neither the Union Pacific R�ilroad Comp�ny, the Union
<br /> Pacific R�ilway Com���ny, or Union Pacific Railroad Comp�ny, a. corz�or�tion organized under and
<br /> by virtue of' the l�T�s or" tne �t�te of Utah, have �ssertec� any righ.t, title, cl�im, estate
<br /> or de�and �rhatever in or to said Lot (7) , in Block (o), of t'rle oroinal To�n, now City of
<br /> Gr�r: d Island, j�ebraska. �
<br /> IT IS �'HERFFORE, ORDERED, aDJUDGED AgdD DECR�'ED B`r Ti�E COURT that t't�e plaintif f Sophia
<br /> Peters is the present o�aner, by fee simple absolute, of Lot (7) , in Block (6) , af the
<br /> Origin�.l Tot�n, now City of Grand Island, Nebraska, �.nd th�t tne title to said real est�te be
<br /> and the same is hereby quieted in the �laintiff Sophi�. Peters, in the County of Hall, ln
<br /> the St�.te of Nebraska, as �gainst thP c�efenda.nt and e�.ch and all of' them Uoth kno?�rn and un-
<br /> kno1��n, anc� �g�illSt all �erson�; ha.ving or claiming any interest therei� a.nd e�:�ch �nd all of
<br /> t"rie de�'endants, �nd a11 t�ersons n�vin� or claiming �ny interest in sa.id rea.l estate, are
<br /> hereby forever barred and �n�joined from asse��tin� or claimin� �ny ri�ht, title, cl�.im, interest,
<br /> estate, or demand in or to said; premises or �ny ��ar� thereof.
<br /> Bay�rd H. Paine
<br /> � Judge of the District
<br /> Court for t':,�e E1PVenth
<br /> Judicia.l District.
<br /> � STAT� OF "1EBRASKA )
<br /> ss. 2, M. E. Moses Clerk of tt�e District Court, witYiin �,nd for said
<br /> C�UNTY OF HALL ) County �nd State, do hereby certify tha.t I ha.ve comp�red t'rle foregoin�;
<br /> r�Q;��-aQd cmm .,�eo�;��of the DECREE in t��e ca.se of Sophia Peters vs. Sic�izey Dillon,
<br /> Trustee for Union P�cif�c,�filed by sa.id Court oa the 19th d�.y of June A. D. 192�, �.ritn the
<br /> origina.l fi1 ed in my office anr tL�t r,he sa:�e is a correct tr�nscri�?t t:iereof, �nc? of the
<br /> *,ahole of sG�id ori;ina,l.
<br /> IiJ T�STI``OTJY T�I?EREOF, I have hPreunto set rny h�nd �nd c��.used to be affixed t'rie
<br /> offici�,l seal of s�id Court, at the City of Grand Isl�nc?, t�lis 27th d��y of October A. D. 19�-7•
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<br /> Filed for record the 27 day of October, 19�-7 �.t 3 0 ' clock P. M. Cle of �the District Court�. ',
<br /> �/-��� ��-�-�-��-•-�Reg i s t er o f e e d s. I�
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