Galt v. Provan
Supreme Court of Iowa
Appeal from Tama District Court. — IíoN. Gr. W. BuRNHAm, Judge. ActioN to establish and quiet the title of certain lands in the plaintiff. There was a judgment for defendants, and the plaintiff appealed.
1Opinion of the CourtGraNgee, J.
1 — I. In 1885 John Galt died seized of one hundred and sixty acres of land in controversy in this suit known as the “Home Farm.” At his death he left sur’ viving, his widow, Janet Galt, David Galt, who is the father of the plaintiff,' Elizabeth Provan, and Jean McCormack. The children, David, Elizabeth, and Jean, are defendants in this case. Defendants Robert Provan and Peter McCormack are, respectively, the husbands of Elizabeth and Jean, and defendant Mary Galt is the present wife of David Galt, the plaintiff being his son by a. former marriage. The widow, Janet Galt, is now under the…
2Cited by6 opinions
- Brewster v. BrewsterSupreme Court of Iowa · 1922
- Galt v. ProvanSupreme Court of Iowa · 1906
- In Re Murray's EstateOregon Supreme Court · 1943
- Davidson v. PiperSupreme Court of Iowa · 1936
- In Re Estate of RiggsOregon Supreme Court · 1926
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