Legal Opinion

Stubblefield v. Gadd

Supreme Court of Iowa

Decided January 16, 1901PublishedCited by 9 opinions

.Appeal from Adams District Court. — Hon. H. M. Towner, Judge. Creditors’’ bill to subject certain lands, the title to which is in defendant Martha Gadd, to the payment of a Judgment held by plaintiff against Phillip Gadd. The trial court granted the relief prayed, and defendants appeal.—

1Opinion of the CourtDeemer, J.

1 The indebtedness on which plaintiff obtained his judgment was created July 8, 1884. Prior to that time, and in the year 1883, Phillip Gadd purchased the land in controversy, consisting of 80 acres in Adams county, Iowa. He, with his family, went into possession of the property, and occupied 40 acres thereof as a homestead. July 11, 1884, Phillip Gadd absconded, and was not heard from, except as hereinafter stated, for about one year. On the day of his departure he made a deed of the real estate to his wife, the deed being executed at a railway station some 15 miles west of Oorning, which…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Mickel v. WalravenSupreme Court of Iowa · 1894
  2. Nash v. StevensSupreme Court of Iowa · 1896

3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Donaldson v. JacobitzSupreme Court of Kansas · 1903
  2. Bristow v. LangeSupreme Court of Iowa · 1936
  3. In re Estate of GuthrieSupreme Court of Iowa · 1918
  4. Commercial Savings Bank v. McLaughlinSupreme Court of Iowa · 1927
  5. Beswick v. DorrisU.S. Circuit Court for the District of Northern California · 1909

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