Henry v. State Bank
Supreme Court of Iowa
Appeal •from Madison District Court. ■ gate, Judge. •Hon. J. H. Apple- Suit in equity to cancel a note and a deed to a certain house and lot made as security for the note. Trial to the court, decree for plaintiffs, and defendants appeal. —
1Opinion of the Court
Deemer, J.—
July 21, 1902, plaintiff, Cora Henry, executed to the State Bank of Laurens her note for the sum of $4,434.61, payable in five yearly installments. To secure this note she at the same time executed a deed for a house and lot owned by her in Winterset, Iowa, and the bank at the same time gave plaintiff a written statement that said deed was held as security for the note; plaintiff to pay taxes, insurance, and interest on another loan. This action is to cancel the note and the deed upon the ground that the same were secured through duress and threats made by the president of the…
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