Legal Opinion

Bettis v. Bettis

Supreme Court of Iowa

Decided April 16, 1975No. 2-56260PublishedCited by 16 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

LeGRAND, Justice.

The issue on this appeal is the validity of a notice of forfeiture of real estate contract served by Helen R. Bettis on Nancy K. Bettis and Charles Ronald Bettis under the terms of § 656.2, The Code, 1971. Charles Ronald Bettis does not appeal and all further references to the contract purchaser are to Nancy K. Bettis alone. The trial court held the notice to be ineffective and we affirm.

The case comes here in a peculiar way. It was started as part of a dissolution of marriage action between Nancy K. Bettis and Charles Ronald Bettis. Objection that this was a misjoinder of…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Kammert Bros. Enterprises, Inc. v. Tanque Verde Plaza Co.Arizona Supreme Court · 1967
  2. Shoreham Developers, Inc. v. Randolph Hills, Inc.Court of Appeals of Maryland · 1967
  3. Babb's, Inc. v. BabbSupreme Court of Iowa · 1969
  4. Mintle v. SylvesterSupreme Court of Iowa · 1926
  5. Cassiday v. AdamsonSupreme Court of Iowa · 1929

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3Cited by16 opinions

  1. Scheetz v. IMT Ins. Co.(Mut.)Supreme Court of Iowa · 1982
  2. Dunn v. General Equities of Iowa, Ltd.Supreme Court of Iowa · 1982
  3. Lett v. GrummerSupreme Court of Iowa · 1981
  4. Martin v. Peoples Mutual Savings & Loan Ass'nSupreme Court of Iowa · 1982
  5. First State Bank v. Shirley Ag Service, Inc.Supreme Court of Iowa · 1987

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