Glenn v. Jeffrey
Supreme Court of Iowa
Appeal from Monona District Court. — Hon. C. H. Lewis, Judge. Action to recover possession of real estate on the ground that plaintiffs are the owners thereof. Trial by jury, verdict and judgment for defendant, and plaintiffs appeal,
1Opinion of the CourtSeevers, C. J.
— The court instructed the jury as follows: “The plat and field-notes introduced herein show that lot 3 was surveyed and platted and located upon the north side of certain water, which was at the time of the survey supposed to be the Missouri river. It is shown by the Adkins survey, and other evidence in the case, that lot 3 ran, not to the Missouri river, but to the waters of a certain bayou, and that beyond this bayou, and between it and the Missouri *21river, was other land, the land claimed by the defendant. The evidence shows that the land between this bayou and the river was not surveyed.…
2Cases cited1 opinion
- Kraut v. CrawfordSupreme Court of Iowa · 1865
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