Bosley v. Stewart
Supreme Court of Iowa
Appeal from Clinton District Court. — Hon. A. P. Barker, Judge. Suit for the partition of a lot. There was a- judgment for the plaintiff, from which the defendants, Lucretia Stewart and George Stewart, appeal.
1Opinion of the CourtSherwin, J.
— This action was brought for the partition of lot- 19, block 26, in the city of Clinton, Iowa. The appellants answered, alleging ownership of the lot under and by virtue of a sheriff’s deed issued, upon the foreclosure of a mortgage given to Lucretia Stewart by Reed W. Bosley and Roxana Bosleyj her father and mother. The execution of the mortgage by Reed W. Bosley and the fore*102closure thereof, and the deed to' the appellant, Lucretia Stewart, were all admitted facts, but the plaintiff and' the other appellees alleged that the mortgage to Lucretia Stewart was without consideration, and given…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Swift v. AgnesWisconsin Supreme Court · 1873
- Baldwin v. DavisSupreme Court of Iowa · 1902
- Murphy v. CuddihySupreme Court of Iowa · 1900
- Galpin v. GalpinSupreme Court of Iowa · 1888