Legal Opinion
Leo v. Leo
Supreme Court of Iowa
Decided June 15, 1948No. 47214PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtHays, J.
The property in question prior to 1939 was owned by defendant James Leo and his now deceased brother, Louis Leo, as tenants in common. Rosa Leo, widow of Louis Leo, became the owner of his half interest which she conveyed to her son, John Leo, plaintiff herein. In 1940 plaintiff conveyed his interest to defendant James Leo. At the time of this conveyance there were delinquent taxes due against the property, and repairs needed. James Leo procured a loan on the premises, paid the taxes, and made extensive repairs. He is now occupying the same. This suit is for a reconveyance to plaintiff of his…
2Cases cited9 opinions
- Mulligan v. Illinois Central Railway Co.Supreme Court of Iowa · 1873
- Shipley v. ReasonerSupreme Court of Iowa · 1893
- Raridan v. Central Iowa R'y Co.Supreme Court of Iowa · 1886
- Rollo v. Andes Ins.Supreme Court of Virginia · 1873
- Burns v. Chicago, Fort Madison & Des Moines Railway Co.Supreme Court of Iowa · 1900
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3Cited by6 opinions
- Beeck v. KapalisSupreme Court of Iowa · 1981
- Berry v. YoungSupreme Court of Iowa · 1960
- Hanson v. LassekSupreme Court of Iowa · 1967
- In Re MacVicar's EstateSupreme Court of Iowa · 1960
- Bigelow v. WilliamsSupreme Court of Iowa · 1972
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