Legal Opinion
Brenton National Bank of Des Moines v. Ross
Court of Appeals of Iowa
Decided September 29, 1992No. 91-1740PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HAYDEN, Judge.
Mabel Ross was the owner of certain real property referred to as “Upper Ranch.” Mabel provided in her will that Donald Ross had the option of purchasing Upper Ranch upon her death for $100,000. Don- aid Ross is the son of Mabel Ross and is the husband of Cornelia Ross.
During her lifetime, however, Mabel sold Upper Ranch to Donald and Cornelia Ross. They paid $100,000 for the property. This transaction occurred on June 20, 1986. In addition, on November 13, 1987, Rosses sold some oak trees owned by Mabel along with their own trees.
In May 1988 Rosses sold Upper Ranch, together…
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