Legal Opinion

Ringstad v. Hanson

Supreme Court of Iowa

Decided March 7, 1911PublishedCited by 4 opinions

Appeal from Hamilton District Court. — Hon. Chas. E. Albrooic, Judge. Action to quiet title to forty acres of land resulted in a decree as prayed. The defendant appeals.

1Opinion of the CourtLadd, J.

The plat of the abandoned town site of Callanan was not vacated. Many of the lots were sold for taxes. Hans D. Hanson caused tax deeds to be executed by the treasurer of Hamilton County to his minor son, the defendant. The lots so deeded constituted about twenty-seven acres of the forty-acre tract to which plaintiff sought to have title quieted in himself. In January, 1892, Hans D. Hanson made a written application to the district court for authority to borrow $300 and execute a mortgage securing the same on the lots mentioned, alleging that he was the father .and natural guardian of…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Williams v. CleavelandSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1904
  2. Jones v. JonesSupreme Court of Iowa · 1877
  3. Parsons v. BalsonWisconsin Supreme Court · 1906
  4. Dohms v. MannSupreme Court of Iowa · 1888
  5. Sigmond v. BebberSupreme Court of Iowa · 1898

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Alan Andersen v. Sohit Khanna and Iowa Heart CenterSupreme Court of Iowa · 2018
  2. Irwin v. Keokuk Savings Bank & Trust Co.Supreme Court of Iowa · 1934
  3. McWilliams v. RobertsonSupreme Court of Iowa · 1917
  4. Alan Andersen v. Sohit Khanna and Iowa Heart CenterSupreme Court of Iowa · 2018

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