Legal Opinion

Doud v. Blood

Supreme Court of Iowa

Decided October 12, 1893PublishedCited by 6 opinions

Appeal from Webster District Court. — Hon. S. M. Weaver, Judge. This is a suit in equity to foreclose a mortgage upon certain real estate. There was a decree for the plaintiff. The defendants appeal.

1Opinion of the CourtRothrock, J.

The mortgage which the plaintiff seeks to foreclose was made by Caleb H. Blood to one Norton on the twenty-eighth day of July, 1879. The plaintiff is now the owner of the mortgage, and it appears to have been given to secure the payment of an honest debt. It is true that it is claimed the mort*238gage was without consideration, and that the claim of the plaintiff is in other respects invalid, but there is no foundation in the record or evidence for any such contention. The mortgage was upon two hundred acres of land in Webster county. Caleb H. Blood, the mortgagor, entered the lands in the year…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Hintrager v. HennessySupreme Court of Iowa · 1877
  2. Burns v. ByrneSupreme Court of Iowa · 1876
  3. Besore v. DoshSupreme Court of Iowa · 1876
  4. Bowman v. EckstienSupreme Court of Iowa · 1877
  5. Hunt v. SeymourSupreme Court of Iowa · 1888

3Cited by6 opinions

  1. National Surety Co. v. WalkerSupreme Court of Iowa · 1910
  2. Harrington v. FosterSupreme Court of Iowa · 1935
  3. Roth v. MunzenmaierSupreme Court of Iowa · 1902
  4. King v. BoltSupreme Court of Iowa · 1911
  5. Harnden v. FitchWyoming Supreme Court · 1939

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