Legal Opinion · Dissent

Randell v. Fellers

Supreme Court of Iowa

Decided February 7, 1934No. 42108Published

1DissentEvans, J.

(dissenting) — I am unable to agree with the majority opinion. The action is brought against the defendant alone to reestablish a pre-existing mortgage lien on a certain forty-acre tract of land acquired by the defendant under warranty deed. A release of said mortgage by the mortgagee thereof had been delivered and recorded many years before the acquisition of the land by this defendant. The mortgagee was a guardian and took, held, and released the mortgage, as such. The mortgage was taken in March, 1920, and released in December, 1921. The release expressly asserted the fact that the…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Northern Trust Co. v. Consolidated Elevator Co.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1919
  2. Acer v. . HotchkissNew York Court of Appeals · 1884
  3. German Savings Bank v. Citizens National BankSupreme Court of Iowa · 1897
  4. Kent v. BaileySupreme Court of Iowa · 1917
  5. Fort Dodge Building & Loan Ass'n v. ScottSupreme Court of Iowa · 1892

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