Legal Opinion

Lang v. Lang

Supreme Court of Iowa

Decided April 9, 1912PublishedCited by 8 opinions

Appeal from, Crawford District Court. — Hon. F. M. Powers, Judge. On petition of plaintiffs, a temporary guardian of the property of John K. Lang was appointed, and on trial the jury found that a permanent guardian should be appointed to manage his property and affairs. He appeals.

1Opinion of the CourtLadd, J.

— The plaintiffs are the sons and daughter of the defendant. Another son, Harry Lang, did not join in the petition,. and a daughter Hattie had died of tuberculosis. Their mother died January 21, 1908, and her surviving husband, the defendant, then sixty-two or sixty-seven years of age, married Leonora Pegan, then twenty-one years of age and a sister of the wife of his son Thomas, April 17th *303of the same year. Immediately after this marriage, he conveyed to her the one hundred and sixty acres of land on ■which he lived, and on July 25th of the same year signed and acknowledged a deed,…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Estate of DolbeerCalifornia Supreme Court · 1906
  2. Potter v. JonesOregon Supreme Court · 1891
  3. Ragland v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1899
  4. Medill v. SnyderSupreme Court of Kansas · 1899
  5. Dunham's Appeal from ProbateSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1858

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Fulton v. FultonSupreme Court of Iowa · 1917
  2. Thompson v. AmmonsSupreme Court of Georgia · 1925
  3. State v. ChemeresWashington Supreme Court · 1944
  4. Keiser v. KeiserNebraska Supreme Court · 1925
  5. Richardson v. RichardsonSupreme Court of Iowa · 1933

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