Creveling v. Banta
Supreme Court of Iowa
Appeal from Decatur District Gourt.— Hon. H. M. Townee, Judge. Th$ above causes were beard together, and a decree entered in tbe first two, by tbe terms of wbicb judgment was entered in favor of Theodore Creveling against Banta in tbe sum of $1,744.41, with interest from September 4, 1904, and this established a lien superior to the claims of defendants on one hundred and ninety acres of land in dispute.
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Appeal from Decatur District Gourt.— Hon. H. M. Townee, Judge. Th$ above causes were beard together, and a decree entered in tbe first two, by tbe terms of wbicb judgment was entered in favor of Theodore Creveling against Banta in tbe sum of $1,744.41, with interest from September 4, 1904, and this established a lien superior to the claims of defendants on one hundred and ninety acres of land in dispute. A decree was entered in the last two cases in favor of Alexander Creveling and against Banta for $429.14, with interest from September 15, 1904, and a lien, therefore, established superior to…
1Opinion of the CourtLadd, C. J.
The contracts were entered into September 21, 1898, one between Theodore Creveling and wife and M. T. Banta, who also signed the Equitable Land Company as agent, and the other between Alexander Creveling and the same parties. In that of Theodore Creveling, Banta and the company agreed to convey one thousand seven hundred and’ sixty acres of land in Bawlins county, Kan., to Creveling, and pay $2,000 difference for four hundred and eighty-nine and three-fourths acres in Decatur county, Iowa. At that time neither the company nor Banta owned or had any interest in any of the Kansas land described…
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