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Grand Lodge of Iowa of the Independent Order of Odd Fellows v. Osceola Lodge No. 18, Independent Order of Odd Fellows

Supreme Court of Iowa

Decided June 23, 1970No. 53646PublishedCited by 18 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

RAWLINGS, Justice.

By equity action commenced July 29, 1965, plaintiff, Grand Lodge of Iowa. Independent Order of Odd Fellows, seeks benefit of a declaratory decree holding, defendant Osceola Lodge Benevolent Association acquired title to certain real estate conveyed to it by defendant Osceola Lodge No. 18, either as its alter ego or as trustee for the uses and purposes of the Order, and in either event the real estate be held *364subject to laws of the Order. Noting the conveyance complained of was openly effectuated in 1948, trial court held the action was barred by pleaded limitation statutes.…

2Cases cited32 opinions

  1. Lowendahl v. Baltimore & Ohio RailroadAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1936
  2. Perin Ex Rel. Perin v. CareySupreme Court of the United States · 1861
  3. Wadlington v. EdwardsSupreme Court of Florida · 1957
  4. Frank McCleary Cattle Company v. SewellNevada Supreme Court · 1957
  5. Continental Casualty Company v. BoergerCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1965

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