FARM CREDIT BANK OF ST. PAUL v. MARTINSON

Civ. No. 910045.

478 N.W.2d 810 (1991)

FARM CREDIT BANK OF ST. PAUL, formerly known as the Federal Land Bank of St. Paul, a corporation, Patricia Carl and Don Carl, Jr., Plaintiffs and Appellees, v. Oscar MARTINSON, Defendant and Appellant.

Supreme Court of North Dakota.

December 17, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Vogel, Brantner, Kelly, Knutson, Weir & Bye, Ltd., Fargo, for plaintiffs and appellees; argued by Jon R. Brakke.

Oscar B. Martinson, pro se.


MESCHKE, Justice.

Farm Credit Bank of Saint Paul obtained a judgment evicting Oscar Martinson from a section of farmland. Oscar appeals, arguing that his past improvements and some continued use of the land gave him a "title by occupancy" that was not defeated by foreclosure of a mortgage against his mother, the mortgagor. We affirm.

In 1981, Agnes Martinson mortgaged her claimed an interest 1,280-acre farm in Dickey...

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