Legal Opinion
Moll v. McCauley
Supreme Court of Iowa
Decided October 24, 1891PublishedCited by 5 opinions
Appeal from Linn District Court. — Hon. J. H. Preston, Judge. - Action to establish an easement as appurtenant to land owned by the plaintiff. Judgment dismissing the plaintiff’s petition, and he appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtGranger, J.
In November, 1861, Stephen L. Pollock conveyed to Thomas Young a part of lot 2, in block 2, in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. To afford access to the lot from the rear, another instrument was executed on the same day by Pollock and wife, with the following provisions:
“Know all Men by These Presents: That we, Stephen L. Pollock and Marilla Pollock, his wife, of the county of Linn, in the state of Iowa, for and in consideration of the sum of ten dollars in hand paid by Thomas Young, of the county of Benton, in the state of Iowa, do hereby covenant and grant to and *678with the said Thomas Young, his heirs and…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- Philbrick v. EwingMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1867
- Decorah Woolen Mill Co. v. GreerSupreme Court of Iowa · 1882
3Cited by5 opinions
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