Legal Opinion

Blair v. Ostrander

Supreme Court of Iowa

Decided October 10, 1899PublishedCited by 9 opinions

Appeals from Adair District Court.- — Hon. James D, Gamble, Judge. Actions in equity to redeem real estate from sheriff’s sale and for an accounting. A demurrer to the petition in each case was sustained, and, the plaintiff refusing to plead further, judgments were rendered dismissing the petitions. The plaintiff appeals in each case.

1Opinion of the CourtRobiNSON, C. J.

The material facts stated in the petition are as follows: In the year 1884, one D. J. Clark, “then the owner of a section of land in Adair county, executed mortgages thereon to the Crestón Loan & Trust Company. The mortgages were afterwards foreclosed, the land sold to satisfy the mortgage debts, sheriff’s deeds were issued, and the defendants Ostrander and Early now own the interests conveyed by the sheriffs deeds. The. mortgages were foreclosed in the district court of Adair county, and the •decr'ees of foreclosure were rendered on the 28th day of August, 1889. On the 14th day of May, 1889,…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Wayman v. SouthardSupreme Court of the United States · 1825
  2. In Re RahrerSupreme Court of the United States · 1891
  3. McCracken v. HaywardSupreme Court of the United States · 1844
  4. Bank of the United States v. HalsteadSupreme Court of the United States · 1825
  5. Beers v. HaughtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1835

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3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Ferry v. CampbellSupreme Court of Iowa · 1900
  2. State v. United States Express Co.Supreme Court of Iowa · 1914
  3. McCollum v. McConaughySupreme Court of Iowa · 1909
  4. Wooster v. BatemanSupreme Court of Iowa · 1905
  5. State Ex Rel. Board of Railroad Commissioners v. MartinSupreme Court of Iowa · 1930

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