Legal Opinion
Pride v. Peterson
Supreme Court of Iowa
Decided January 13, 1970No. 53628PublishedCited by 37 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MASON, Justice.
This is a law action for damages arising out of an alleged real estate transaction. Plaintiff Mary Pride originally owned two parcels of land in Waterloo’s urban renewal area. Sometime before January 1, 1963, she started negotiating with the urban renewal board to purchase her properties. About this time she retained defendant Roger F. Peterson to represent her as her attorney in dealings with the board.
June 21, 1963, Mrs. Pride was injured and hospitalized. July 11 she signed a power of attorney appointing Peterson her attorney in fact. He had the instrument recorded July 12…
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