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Boyce v. Allen

Supreme Court of Iowa

Decided April 9, 1898PublishedCited by 10 opinions

Appeal from Humboldt District Court. — Hon. Lot Thomas, Judge. Plaintiff’s amended and substituted petition is it six counts, which, with the answers thereto, are, in substance, as follows: In the first she alleges: That on January 5, 1892, she was the owner of the 1 west one-half of section 2-93-84, Pocahontas county, Iowa.

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Appeal from Humboldt District Court. — Hon. Lot Thomas, Judge. Plaintiff’s amended and substituted petition is it six counts, which, with the answers thereto, are, in substance, as follows: In the first she alleges: That on January 5, 1892, she was the owner of the 1 west one-half of section 2-93-84, Pocahontas county, Iowa. That -she and her husband, J. M. Boyce, were each indebted to the defendant, and that deeftídamt had commenced an action thereon against them, aided by -attachment, for the snm of seven hundred dollars. That, in addition thereto, attachment suits had been 'commenced…

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2 — I. The following facts are conceded, or ©o established as not to be controverted: On January 5,1892, the plaintiff was the owner of said land, and on that day she and her husband conveyed the same to the defendant by a.n instrument purporting to be a warranty deed. At that time John M. Boyce was the owner of the personal prperty described in the petition, and on said day he executed to the defendant a bill of sale thereof for the consideration of four hundred dollars, which bill of sale purported to be an absolute conveyance. At and prior to said date plaintiff and her husband were…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. McMillan v. BissellMichigan Supreme Court · 1886
  2. McAnnulty v. SeickSupreme Court of Iowa · 1882
  3. Miller v. KendigSupreme Court of Iowa · 1880
  4. Price v. Ætna InsuranceSupreme Court of Iowa · 1890
  5. Carey v. GunnisonSupreme Court of Iowa · 1885

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  5. McAnulty v. PeisenSupreme Court of Iowa · 1929

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