Jones v. Brandt
Supreme Court of Iowa
Appeal from Polh Circuit Court. The plaintiff brings this action to quiet her title to certain lands in the petition described. The defendant claims the land under judicial sales upon executions against George "W. Jones, and alleges that George ~W. Jones caused the title to all of said lands to be placed in the hands of the plaintiff, his wife, for the purpose of defrauding his creditors.
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Appeal from Polh Circuit Court. The plaintiff brings this action to quiet her title to certain lands in the petition described. The defendant claims the land under judicial sales upon executions against George "W. Jones, and alleges that George ~W. Jones caused the title to all of said lands to be placed in the hands of the plaintiff, his wife, for the purpose of defrauding his creditors. The court quieted the plaintiff’s title, and canceled the sheriff’s deeds under which the defendant claims the property. The defendant appeals. The facts are stated in the opinion.
1Opinion of the CourtDay, J.
The property in controversy is a farm of 240 acres, a leasehold interest for ten years, from April 1, 1877, in the south two-thirds of lot two, in block twenty-three, in the city of Des Moines, together with a brick livery barn and other improvements thereon, and a lot on corner of Tenth and Sycamore streets, west Des Moines. The plaintiff claims the farm and the leasehold interest and the improvements. thereon, under the same title. The lot on the corner of Tenth and Sycamore streets is claimed by the plaintiff under *334a wholly different title. It becomes necessary to consider these…
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