Douglas v. Albrecht

John Albrecht of Polk county, Iowa, died intestate in the year 1897. His surviving heirs at law were his children, Bichard Albrecht, Ernest Albrecht, Louis Albrecht, and Minnie Frederickson. In the year 1893, the *133said John Albrecht made a deed of certain real estate to his daughter, Minnie Frederickson, and placed it in the hands of one Havens to be delivered to the grantee after the grantor’s death. A few days thereafter, with the consent of Mrs. Frederickson, the grantor withdrew the above-mentioned deed from the hands of Havens and destroyed it and thereupon made a deed of the same…