Barr v. Patrick
Supreme Court of Iowa
Appeal from Buchanan Oi/rcuit Oourt. On the 15th day of December, 1866, Hugh Parr, and Mary Barr his wife, confessed a judgment in favor of E. W. Purdy in the Buchanan District Oourt, for the sum of six hundred dollars. Hugh Barr was at that time the owner of 120 acres of land in section 20, township 88, range 9 west, upon which as well as other lands owned by him the said judgment was a lien.
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Appeal from Buchanan Oi/rcuit Oourt. On the 15th day of December, 1866, Hugh Parr, and Mary Barr his wife, confessed a judgment in favor of E. W. Purdy in the Buchanan District Oourt, for the sum of six hundred dollars. Hugh Barr was at that time the owner of 120 acres of land in section 20, township 88, range 9 west, upon which as well as other lands owned by him the said judgment was a lien. On the 31st day of August, 1867, said Barr and wife conveyed the 120 acre tract to John L. Hallett. The deed of conveyance contained the usual covenants of warranty, subject to an exception in these…
1Opinion of the CourtRotheook, J.
í vendor conveyance: lieu. — I. The foregoing statement has'been made with no little difficulty. Th.e facts are complicated, and they are 2de more so by numerous mistakes, clerical an^ otherwise, in appellant’s abstract. There not being an entire agreement between the parties as to the correctness of the abstracts, we have made our statement largely from the transcript. Before proceeding to an examination of the rights of the parties, we may observe that upon the oral argument counsel for appellee'withdrew all claim by reason of his alleged taxtitle. That defense is, therefore, out of the…
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