Legal Opinion

Eighmy v. Brock

Supreme Court of Iowa

Decided February 10, 1905PublishedCited by 3 opinions

Appeal from, Taylor District Court.— HoN. H. M. TowNer, Judge. The opinion states the ease.

1Opinion of the Court

Weaver, J.—

On March 2, 1890, one Jobn Owens died intestate, seised of a farm of one hundred and sixty acres in Taylor county, Iowa. His widow, Electa Owens, and two minor daughters, Ethel E. and Della T., the plaintiff herein, were the only heirs and beneficiaries of his estate, each becoming entitled to a one-third part. On August 8, 1895, the widow was married to L. W. Brock, the defendant.. The plaintiff remained a member of 'the family until her marriage in January, 1903. At the date of the mother’s marriage with Brock, plaintiff was about twelve years of age, and arrived at her majority…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Mallow v. WalkerSupreme Court of Iowa · 1901
  2. Chidester v. TurnbullSupreme Court of Iowa · 1902
  3. Harper v. KissickSupreme Court of Iowa · 1879

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Osborn v. FrySupreme Court of Iowa · 1926
  2. Ennor v. HinschSupreme Court of Iowa · 1935
  3. Olsen v. OlsenSupreme Court of Iowa · 1915

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