Burrow v. Burrow
Supreme Court of Iowa
Appeal from Sac District Court. — Hon. Z. A. Church, Judge. Suit in equity, to quiet the title to certain land in Sac county, in plaintiff. A demurrer to the defendants’ .answer was sustained, and the defendants appeal.
1Opinion of the CourtDeemee, J.
The plaintiff claims title to the land in controversy by descent from and through his brother, one Henry Burrow. It appears that plaintiff’s parents, Daniel and Jane Burrow, were at all times prior to their death, which occurred long prior to the year 1890,residents and subjects of the kingdom of Great Britain; that the defendants are also children or heirs at law of the said Burrows, deceased; and that they are now, and at all times have been, non-resident aliens. Henry Burrow, a brother of the plaintiff, died unmarried and intestate on the sixth day of June, 1894, seized of the land in…
2Cases cited4 opinions
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