Legal Opinion

Morgan v. Strand

Supreme Court of Iowa

Decided February 13, 1907PublishedCited by 7 opinions

Appeal from Osceola District Court.— Hon. J. L. Kennedy, Judge. Action for the partition of a quarter section of land in Osceola county. The relief sought was denied, and the title quieted in the cross-petitioner, Alma Poulson. The other parties appealed.—

1Opinion of the Court

Ladd, J.—

Peter Johnson died in February, 1903, seised of a quarter section of land in Osceola county. He was unmarried, but left him surviving, six sisters and a brother and the children of a deceased brother. All are parties to this action, save one of said children, who conveyed *300his interest in the land to the plaintiff. Alma Poulson, who was made defendant, admitted the relationship of the parties above referred to as alleged, but denied that they had any interest in the land. By way of cross-petition, she averred that she was an illegitimate daughter of deceased, begotten of one Hannah…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Watson v. RichardsonSupreme Court of Iowa · 1899
  2. Alston v. AlstonSupreme Court of Iowa · 1901
  3. Van Horn v. Van HornSupreme Court of Iowa · 1899
  4. Blair v. HowellSupreme Court of Iowa · 1886
  5. Markey v. MarkeySupreme Court of Iowa · 1899

3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Record v. EllisSupreme Court of Kansas · 1916
  2. In Re Estate of ClarkSupreme Court of Iowa · 1940
  3. Robertson v. CampbellSupreme Court of Iowa · 1914
  4. Tout v. WoodinSupreme Court of Iowa · 1912
  5. In re Crowell's EstateSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1924

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