Legal Opinion

Shaffer v. Marshall

Supreme Court of Iowa

Decided March 6, 1928PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtEvans, J.

The defendant's demurrer was predicated upon the failure of the plaintiff to attach an abstract of titie to his petition, as required under Section 12236 of the Code of 1924. Sections 12236 and 12238 of the Code of 1924 are as follows:

“12236. The plaintiff shall attach to his petition, and the defendant to his answer, if he claims title, an abstract of the title relied on, showing from and through whom such title was obtained, together with a statement showing the page and book where the same appears of record.”
“12238. No written evidence of title shall be introduced on the trial unless it…

2Cited by5 opinions

  1. Bennett v. GreenwaltSupreme Court of Iowa · 1939
  2. Bennett v. BowersSupreme Court of Iowa · 1947
  3. Polk County v. BashamSupreme Court of Iowa · 1943
  4. Witmer v. PeeblesSupreme Court of Iowa · 1940
  5. Schuman v. PriceSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1931

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