Legal Opinion

Veeder v. Veeder

Supreme Court of Iowa

Decided March 10, 1909PublishedCited by 4 opinions

Appeal from Wright District Court. — IIon. R. M. Wright, Judge. Action in equity asking that a deed absolute in form be declared a mortgage and canceled. Judgment for defendants. Plaintiff appeals. —

1Opinion of the Court

Sherwin, J. —

February 16, 1893, the plaintiff was the owner of the land in controversy, one hundred and forty-four acres, and on that date he and his wife, conveyed the same to the deceased, W. E. Veeder, by deed of general warranty, subject, however, to a mortgage of $2,200, with accrued interest thereon, which the grantee, W. E. Veeder, assumed and agreed to pay as a part of the purchase price of the land; but plaintiff remained in possession of the land. At the time of this conveyance the appellant was indebted to various persons and firms, the aggregate amount of which indebtedness…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Dettmer v. BehrensSupreme Court of Iowa · 1898
  2. Aultman, Miller & Co. v. HeineySupreme Court of Iowa · 1882
  3. Baxter v. PritchardSupreme Court of Iowa · 1901
  4. McElroy v. AllfreeSupreme Court of Iowa · 1906
  5. Stubblefield v. GaddSupreme Court of Iowa · 1901

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Perry v. Southern Surety Co.Supreme Court of North Carolina · 1925
  2. Commercial Savings Bank v. McLaughlinSupreme Court of Iowa · 1927
  3. Willey v. HiteSupreme Court of Iowa · 1914
  4. Hall Roberts' Son, Inc. v. PlahtSupreme Court of Iowa · 1962

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