Legal Opinion

Amish v. Amish

Supreme Court of Iowa

Decided October 23, 1923PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the CourtWeaver, J.

Plaintiff married Adam Amish in the year 1874. Adam was a widower, with eight children, and, as fruits of his marriage with plaintiff, became father of an additional brood of fifteen. He died in November, 1915. During the period covered by their married life, Adam bought and sold different items of property, his wife joining him in the execution of various written instruments relating thereto. In November, 1892, Adam and his wife made a warranty deed to 80 acres of the land on which they lived, to Reynolds Amish, a son of Adam’s first marriage, subject to a life estate reserved in Adam. In…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Meyer v. MeyerSupreme Court of Iowa · 1867
  2. Butterfield v. WicksSupreme Court of Iowa · 1876
  3. Stuart v. CrockerSupreme Court of Iowa · 1910

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Ehler v. EhlerSupreme Court of Iowa · 1932

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