Legal Opinion

Stennett v. Stennett

Supreme Court of Iowa

Decided February 19, 1916PublishedCited by 20 opinions

Appeal from Calhoun District Court. — F. M. Powers, Judge. Decree was entered dismissing the petition of intervention and awarding the plaintiff relief as prayed. The intervener and defendants appeal.

1Opinion of the CourtLadd, J.

John Stennett died intestate, March 30, 1913, seized of the NW y4 NE % of Section 34, the N i/2 SE % of Section 26, and the SW % NE % of Section 26, in Township ■ 86 N., of R. 34 W. of 5th P. M. His wife had departed this life some time before, and he left surviving the following children only: William J., Frank, Ruben J., and Charles M. Stennett. On December 11, 1911, the deceased entered into a contract with Ruben and Charles, wherein it was stipulated that:

*433“In consideration of the party of the first part (John Stennett) executing a warranty deed to the parties of the second part (Ruben and…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Bevington v. BevingtonSupreme Court of Iowa · 1907
  2. Jones v. JonesSupreme Court of Iowa · 1877
  3. Boeck v. MilkeSupreme Court of Iowa · 1908
  4. Chew v. HoltSupreme Court of Iowa · 1900
  5. Richey v. RowlandSupreme Court of Iowa · 1906

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3Cited by20 opinions

  1. Golden v. Iowa City State BankSupreme Court of Iowa · 1924
  2. Stonewall v. DanielsonSupreme Court of Iowa · 1928
  3. Hart v. HartSupreme Court of Iowa · 1917
  4. In Re Estate of DolmageSupreme Court of Iowa · 1927
  5. Fairall v. ArnoldSupreme Court of Iowa · 1939

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