Stephens v. Wood
Supreme Court of Iowa
1Opinion of the CourtFaville, J.
One Walter Wood died intestate, on August 29, 1913. He left surviving him his widow, Lida Wood, and two minor children, Guy Wood and Hay Wood. The said parties were jointly seized of an 80-acre tract of land, which they received from the estate of the said decedent. At the time of the trial of this cause, the minors, Guy and Ray, were aged 19 and 17 respectively. In September, 1913, the widow was duly appointed guardian of the two minors. As we understand the record, the parties resided upon and farmed the said land in controversy.
Some time in October, 1919, the widow entered into a written…
2Cases cited4 opinions
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- In re the Estate & Probate of the Will of ZacharySupreme Court of Iowa · 1914
- Kile v. HoganSupreme Court of Iowa · 1917
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