Long v. Burnett
Supreme Court of Iowa
Appeal from Cedar District Court. The material facts are presented in the opinion of the court. I. The plaintiff would, under the statute of 1843, (see Revision 1843, p. 713, § 35,) which was unrepealed and in full force when the administrator’s deed was recorded, be debarred from contesting our title. The Code of 1851, sec. 1508, has no application to sales made before it took effect. Cooper v. Sunderland, 3 Iowa, 114. II.
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Appeal from Cedar District Court. The material facts are presented in the opinion of the court. I. The plaintiff would, under the statute of 1843, (see Revision 1843, p. 713, § 35,) which was unrepealed and in full force when the administrator’s deed was recorded, be debarred from contesting our title. The Code of 1851, sec. 1508, has no application to sales made before it took effect. Cooper v. Sunderland, 3 Iowa, 114. II. The jurisdiction of a court of limited jurisdiction being once established, it is entitled to the same presumption in favor of its acts as a court of superior and general…
1Opinion of the CourtLowe, J.
— An action of right. On the trial before the court, the title and right of possession in the premises, were adjudged to be in plaintiffs. In seeking a revision of this judgment, the defendant insists that the court below committed an error in excluding from its consideration the evidence of his title to the land in controversy, consisting,
First. Of two deeds of conveyance, one from Benjamin S. Olds, special administrator, dated January 3d, 1846, to Amos E. Kimberly; the other from said Kimberly to the defendant, dated January 9th, 1850; both duly recorded, *32and upon their face regularly…
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