Evers v. Webb
Supreme Court of Iowa
Appeal from Sac District Court. — M. E. Hutchison, Judge. Action in equity to establish and quiet plaintiff’s claim of title to a half interest in 160 acres of land. The defendants deny plaintiff’s claim to the ownership of any part or interest in the property. Trial to the court, petition dismissed, and plaintiff appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtWeaver, J.
In the year 1913, Henry Evers and his wife, Margaret, were residents of Sac City, Iowa. They *1173were natives of Germany, and on the date named, were about 85 years old. They had come to the United States in their early married life, and for many years had lived in Bac County. Two children had been born to them, a son, Fred Evers, the plaintiff herein, who, at the time of the trial below, was G5 years old, and had been for 30 years a married man, living upon a farm of his own, and a daughter, Emma, who died in 1889, leaving an infant daughter, who was taken into the home of her grandparents,…
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