McRobert v. Bridget
Supreme Court of Iowa
Appeal from Pottawattamie District Court. — IIon. Thomas Arthur, Judge. Action for the possession of real property, under proceedings in forcible entry and detainer. The trial court awarded possession to the plaintiff, and the defendants appeal.
1Opinion of the CourtWithrow, J.
I.' The' petition in this action of forcible entry and detainer claimed the immediate possession of lots 13 and 14 in Beer’s subdivision o'f Council Bluffs; that plaintiff was the owner; and that defendants, husband and wife, had failed and refused to surrender the premises, although served by the statutory notices of thirty days and three days, before bringing the action.
The answer denied plaintiff’s ownership, pleaded that the action was barred, and also pleaded title to the real estate in the defendants. The cause was transferred from justice court to the district court, trial was had,…
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