In re Estate of Moynihan
Supreme Court of Iowa
Appeal from, Polk District Court. — Hon. Hugh Brennan, * Judge. Appeal by the state from certain orders entered in the above entitled probate case, relating to the collateral inheritance tax. The orders appealed from will be indicated in the opinion.
1Opinion of the Court
Evans, ' J.
Alexander Moynihan died intestate, leaving a number of collateral heirs, all of whom are parties hereto. He left an estate consisting of personal property, amounting to something more than $3,000. Whether he left any real *572estate is one of the points in controversy. The administrator listed 160 acres of land located in Iowa County, as property of the decedent. This land, however, was in the actual possession of Michael Moynihan, the brother, and had been in his actual possession for 35 years, and he claimed to be the owner of the same. Suit was begun in Iowa County against Michael…
2Cases cited1 opinion
- McKeown v. BrownSupreme Court of Iowa · 1914
3Cited by6 opinions
- Trott v. StateNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1919
- Herrold v. HerroldSupreme Court of Iowa · 1939
- Brown v. PetersonSupreme Court of Iowa · 1919
- Brown v. Estate of DalySupreme Court of Iowa · 1915
- Corbett v. StergiosSupreme Court of Iowa · 1964
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