Wright v. Lieth
Supreme Court of Iowa
Appeal from Muscatine District Court. — Hon. D. Y. Jackson, Judge. Suit in equity asking the cancellation of a promissory note. ’There was a judgment for the defendant, from which the plaintiff appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtSherwin, J.
The plaintiff is the son of David Wright, deceased, and the defendant is the administrator of David Wright’s estate. In 1902 the plaintiff resided in the town of Earlham, Iowa, where he was engaged in business, and his father lived in Wilton, Iowa. In consideration of the sum of $2,000, which was paid to him by his father, the plaintiff sold his business in Earlham and moved to Wilton in June, 1903. In the latter part of the same year disagreements arose between the plaintiff and his father, which' resulted in the father’s demand that the plaintiff give him a note for the $2,000 which had…
2Cases cited1 opinion
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