O'Connor v. O'Connor
Supreme Court of Iowa
Appeal from Jackson District Court. — Hon. A. J. House, Judge. Action in equity to set aside an alleged conveyance of real estate, and to quiet in plaintiff the title to the property described in the conveyance. There was a hearing on the merits, and .a decree in favor of the defendants, Adelia O’Connor, Fergus O’Connor, and Mary O’Connor. The plaintiff appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtRobinson, J.
1 *4802 *477The plaintiff claims to be the owner in fee simple of a farm in Jackson county, which includes about three hundred and forty-four acres of land. On the twenty-fourth day of November, 1888, he signed and acknowledged an instrument in writing, which purported to convey the land to Bridget O’Connor, the wife of the plaintiff, and to his sons, C. J. O’Connor, Charles T. O’Connor, and Frank P. O’Connor, in consideration of love and affection and one dollar in hand paid. The instrument was recorded on the seventh day of July, 1890. The plaintiff admits that he signed and acknowledged the…
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