Todd v. Murdock

Plaintiffs own certain land in Monona County, Iowa, described in part as Lot 3, in Section 15. Lot 3 is bounded on the east by Lot 4, in Section 15, to the east of which are, in respective order, Lots 4, 5, 6 and 7, in Section 14. These lots are each % mile in width — east and west — and vary from about 49 to 57 acres in area, as shown by the original government survey, made in 1853. At the time of said survey all of said lots were bounded on the south by the Missouri Diver, which flowed southeast as it approached that vicinity and then ran almost due east for several miles along the south…