Legal Opinion

Jones v. Luing

Supreme Court of Iowa

Decided September 21, 1911PublishedCited by 3 opinions

Appeal from Story District Court. — Hon. O. Gr. Lee, Judge. • Action in equity on notes secured by a real estate mortgage. There was a judgment for the administratrix. The plaintiffs appeal.

1Opinion of the CourtSherwin, C. J.

The plaintiffs are brother and sister, and the children of Nancy Jones, deceased. They brought this action on two promissory notes, of $200 each, executed by the defendants Luing, and secured by a mortgage on real estate, which the intervener Bidgeway purchased of the Luings, assuming the payment of said notes. The intervener Anna Carver is the administratrix of the estate of Nancy Jones, and claims that the notes in suit are the property of said estate, while the plaintiffs claim that the notes were given to them by Nancy Jones some time before *277her death, and are still their property. The…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Furenes v. EideSupreme Court of Iowa · 1899
  2. In re the Estate of BrownSupreme Court of Iowa · 1901
  3. Stokes v. SpragueSupreme Court of Iowa · 1899
  4. Stroup v. BridgerSupreme Court of Iowa · 1904
  5. Oliver v. PerrySupreme Court of Iowa · 1906

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Matter of Estate of CrabtreeSupreme Court of Iowa · 1996
  2. In Re Estate of BelgardSupreme Court of Iowa · 1927
  3. Smith v. MeekerSupreme Court of Iowa · 1912

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