Legal Opinion

Case v. Fry

Supreme Court of Iowa

Decided May 18, 1894PublishedCited by 5 opinions

Appeal from Lee District Court. — Hon. James D. Smythe, -.Judge. Action in equity-to have set aside an alleged redemption of real estate from judicial sale. There was a hearing on the merits, and a decree in favor of plaintiff. The defendant appeals.

1Opinion of the CourtRobinson, J.

In August, 1887, J. H. Bacon was the owner of what was known as the “Bay View Farm,” which contained one thousand, two hundred and seventy-seven acres, and was situated in Lee county. On the twenty-seventh day of that month, he and his wife, Lizzie M. Bacon, executed to James Bullard, Sr., a deed therefor, and at the same time, and as a part of the same transaction, Bullard executed to Bacon a bond for the reconveyance of the land. Such conveyance was to be made on condition that Bacon should pay to Bullard the sum of eleven thousand, two hundred and eighty dollars within three years, with…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Moody v. FunkSupreme Court of Iowa · 1891
  2. Hurn v. HillSupreme Court of Iowa · 1886
  3. Williams v. DickersonSupreme Court of Iowa · 1885
  4. Dukes v. TurnerSupreme Court of Iowa · 1876
  5. Windsor v. EvansSupreme Court of Iowa · 1887

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Savannah, Florida & Western Railway Co. v. BeaversSupreme Court of Georgia · 1901
  2. Dolan v. Midland Blast Furnace Co.Supreme Court of Iowa · 1904
  3. Kingman Plow Co. v. KnowltonSupreme Court of Iowa · 1909
  4. Dziatlik v. Holy Trinity Polish National Catholic ChurchSupreme Court of New Hampshire · 1933
  5. Federal Land Bank of Omaha v. FuossSupreme Court of Iowa · 1988

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