The First National Bank of Grundy Center v. Snyder Bros.
Supreme Court of Iowa
Appeal from Grundy District Court. — Hon. C. P. Couch, Judge. Action in equity asking certain foreclosures, and for other relief. The case was submitted upon the issues joined on plaintiff ’ s substituted and supplemental petitions, and the answers of the defendants thereto, and decree entered in favor of the plaintiffs, from which the defendants Snyder Bros., H. P. Snyder, J. M. Snyder, and A. N. Woods, assignee of Snyder Bros., appeal.
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Appeal from Grundy District Court. — Hon. C. P. Couch, Judge. Action in equity asking certain foreclosures, and for other relief. The case was submitted upon the issues joined on plaintiff ’ s substituted and supplemental petitions, and the answers of the defendants thereto, and decree entered in favor of the plaintiffs, from which the defendants Snyder Bros., H. P. Snyder, J. M. Snyder, and A. N. Woods, assignee of Snyder Bros., appeal. It appears without controversy that Snyder Bros., a partnership doing business as hardware merchants, and J. M. Snyder, individually, were- indebted to the…
1Opinion of the Court
Given, J. — I.
Appellants’ contention is that said several instruments were executed as parts of one transaction, and must therefore be construed together; that *195thus construed they show that the consideration for the deeds and bonds was the extension of time on the twenty-seven hundred dollars indebtedness, and as security therefor, thus constituting an equitable mortgage; and that the consideration for the lease was the extension of time for the balance of the indebtedness due to plaintiff, and as security therefor. Appellants also contend that, as a part of the same transaction, it was…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Day v. LownSupreme Court of Iowa · 1879
- Atherton v. DearmondSupreme Court of Iowa · 1871
- DeLong v. LeeSupreme Court of Iowa · 1887
- Courtwright v. StricklerSupreme Court of Iowa · 1873
- Lormer v. AllynSupreme Court of Iowa · 1884
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- DeGoey v. Van WykSupreme Court of Iowa · 1896
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