Moore v. Rawlings
Supreme Court of Iowa
Appeal from Monona District Court.— Hon. F. R. Gaynor, Judge. Action in equity to enjoin the defendant, sheriff of Monona county, from making sale of certain real estate under execution issued upon a judgment in favor of John Rawlings and against Claude Moore, husband of plaintiff. Nrom a decree in favor of plaintiff, defendant appeals.—
1Opinion of the CourtBishop, J.
The property, in question consists of two lots in the town of Mkpleton, Monona county, and the same were purchased by plaintiff in June, 1904. By error the name of Claude Moore, husband of plaintiff, was inserted in the deed as grantee, and the instrument was so executed, delivered, .and placed of record. The error was one of inadvertence, and solely that of the grantor,'who directed the scrivener to thus prepare the instrument, although he knew that the purchase was made and the consideration paid by plaintiff. The error came to the knowledge of Claude Moore within a few days after the…
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