Wernet v. Jurgensen

43 N.W.2d 194 (1950)

WERNET

v.

JURGENSEN et al.

No. 47658.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

June 13, 1950.

Lee R. Harding, of Clinton, for appellant.

P. B. Holleran, Alan H. Mayer and E. C. Halbach, all of Clinton, for appellees.

OLIVER, Justice.

The real estate here involved is a lot and dwelling house in Clinton, Iowa. The amended and substituted petition states that, under a conveyance recorded in 1942, the title to this property was in Hans Jurgensen and defendant Goldie Jurgensen, his wife, as joint tenants with right of survivorship and not as tenants in common; that Hans and Goldie were estranged,…