Teabout v. Daniels
Supreme Court of Iowa
Appeal from Winneshieh Cvreuit Court. On the 31st clay of May, 1871, the plaintiff filed his petition averring his possession and ownership in fee of the southeast quarter of the northeast quarter of section 3, township 96, north, range 7, west, in virtue of a deed made to him therefor by tbe heirs of Andrew Stewart, dated December 8, 1869, and that he is informed defendants make some claim to the property adverse to him.
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Appeal from Winneshieh Cvreuit Court. On the 31st clay of May, 1871, the plaintiff filed his petition averring his possession and ownership in fee of the southeast quarter of the northeast quarter of section 3, township 96, north, range 7, west, in virtue of a deed made to him therefor by tbe heirs of Andrew Stewart, dated December 8, 1869, and that he is informed defendants make some claim to the property adverse to him. Plaintiff prays the establishment of his estate against such adverse claim, and that defendants be barred from having or claiming any right or title to the land.. For…
1Opinion of the CourtDay, J.
— I. Appellant complains of the giving of certain instructions, and of the refusal to give those asked. ■
The special findings of the jury render unnecessary a separate consideration of many of the errors assigned.
The jury returned in their special verdict that Andrew Stewart entered upon the land in- dispute under a claim of title; that he and his heirs and plaintiff claimed the ownership of said property, with possession and occupation thereof, for nineteen years prior to the commencement of this suit; that it has been assessed to Stewart and his heirs since 1855; that Andrew Stewart died in…
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