Young v. Rutherford
Supreme Court of Iowa
Appeal from Iowa District Court. — Ralph Otto, Judge. A demurrer to a motion to retax costs was sustained and the mov.ent appeals. —
1Opinion of the CourtLadd, J.
— One Rutherford died testate, August 3, 1917, leaving real property located in Iowa County. His will was ad*415mitted to probate. William R. Young, a devisee, began an action in partition, July 2, 1918, and, on the 2d day of October following, the court entered a decree confirming the respective shares in the land, ordered it sold by a referee, duly appointed, and the proceeds distributed by him among those entitled thereto. The court included in the decree an order that the costs of this suit, “including full statutory attorney fees for plaintiff’s attorney,” be taxed against the respective…
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