Hanna v. Wilcox
Supreme Court of Iowa
Appeal from AudAibon Circuit Cou/rt. Action in chancery to subject certain promissory notes secured by mortgage, and other chattels in possession of defendant, to the claim of plaintiff as administrator, and declare the same to be assets of the estate. The decree grants the relief prayed for as to a part of the property. Both parties appeal.
1Opinion of the CourtBecic, J.
i. cohvextafluenee1flue lations. I. The petition and amended petition allege that in 1874 the intestate, John Jones, who then lived in Minnesota, abandoned his wife and family, and in company with plaintiff removed to Audubon county, where they lived together -in adulterous relations until his death, in 1878. It is alleged that Jones, at the time he came to this State, had a large sum of money and personal property of considerable value; that he purchased a tract of land described in the petition, and the conveyance therefor was made to defendant; that this property was exchanged for other…
2Cases cited1 opinion
- Leighton v. OrrSupreme Court of Iowa · 1876
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