Legal Opinion

Shaw v. Heisey

Supreme Court of Iowa

Decided June 6, 1878PublishedCited by 13 opinions

Appeal from Jones District Court. Action in chancery to quiet the title of certain lands in plaintiff. There was' a decree dismissing his bill, from which he appeals. The facts of the case appear in the opinion.

1Opinion of the CourtBeck, J.

I. The petition shows that plaintiff is the owner of certain lands in Jones county. The conflicting titles of the .parties are traced from David Graham, who, in 1864, conveyed the lands to Phillip Haines. Haines executed a mortgage upon the lands to Graham, which was assigned to E. A. Yaughn, who subsequently conveyed the undivided one-*469half of the property to Winslow, who conveyed a like interest to Lewis. Lewis executed a mortgage upon his interest in the property to Winslow, which was foreclosed. Under this foreclosure plaintiff acquired title. It does not appear that defendants, or those…

2Cited by13 opinions

  1. Quinn Plumbing Co. Inc. v. New Miami Shores Corp.Supreme Court of Florida · 1930
  2. Sellwood v. GrayOregon Supreme Court · 1884
  3. Security Savings Co. v. MackenzieOregon Supreme Court · 1898
  4. Jefferson v. ColemanIndiana Supreme Court · 1887
  5. Stanbrough v. CookSupreme Court of Iowa · 1891

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