Strothers v. Woodcox
Supreme Court of Iowa
Appeal from Linn District Court. — Hon. J. H. Preston, Judge. Action to quiet title. Decree for plaintiff. Defendants appeal.
1Opinion of the CourtMcClain, J.
The plaintiff claims title to the premises, consisting of a lot with improvements thereon in the town of Mt. Vernon, under warranty deed from one Leigh, who in February, 1899, received a conveyance of said lot from defendant Naomia Woodcox and subsequently, before the conveyance to plaintiff, made valuable improvements thereon. Prior to the conveyance to Leigh, Mrs. Woodcox had conveyed the lot to her co-defendants in this action by *650executing and delivering to her daughter Stella Garrett a deed in the following terms:
In consideration that Stella Garrett furnishes me with a home and supports…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Sneathen v. SneathenSupreme Court of Missouri · 1891
- City of Marshalltown v. ForneySupreme Court of Iowa · 1883
- Colee v. ColeeIndiana Supreme Court · 1890
- Hall v. CardellSupreme Court of Iowa · 1900
- Bonniwell v. MadisonSupreme Court of Iowa · 1898
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3Cited by5 opinions
- Reichard v. Chicago, Burlington & Quincy RailroadSupreme Court of Iowa · 1942
- Halpin v. Rural Agricultural School District No. 9Michigan Supreme Court · 1923
- Strothers v. LeighSupreme Court of Iowa · 1911
- Gamble v. MosloskiSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1933
- Emkee v. AhstonSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1918