Legal Opinion

Miller v. Ware

Supreme Court of Iowa

Decided June 15, 1871PublishedCited by 5 opinions

Appeal from Black Bowk District Cov/rt. Action in equity to quiet title, etc. Both parties appeal. The facts are stated iu the opinion.

1Opinion of the Court

Cole, J.—

On the 7th day of November, 1857, Francis M. Yirden owned the land in controversy, and on that day borrowed of Luther Buck- $100, and to secure its payment, four months after date, conveyed said land to Buck by absolute deed, and took from him a bond to reconvey it upon the payment of the note. The deed was at once recorded, but the bond never was. On December 19, 1857, Yirden sold and conveyed in fee said land to John P. Tittsworth; the deed was duly recorded the same day. March 11, 1858, Buck extended the time for payment of the borrowed money till August 5, 1858; and the old note…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Newman v. De LorimerSupreme Court of Iowa · 1865

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Kinzer v. Directors of Independent School DistrictSupreme Court of Iowa · 1906
  2. Forrest Milling Co. v. Cedar Falls Mill Co.Supreme Court of Iowa · 1897
  3. Shoemake v. SmithSupreme Court of Iowa · 1890
  4. Landberg v. ThomasSupreme Court of Iowa · 1908
  5. Disque v. WrightSupreme Court of Iowa · 1878

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