Legal Opinion

Rush v. Mitchell

Supreme Court of Iowa

Decided March 12, 1887PublishedCited by 17 opinions

Appeal from Fayette Gireuit Gowrt. Action in chancery to quiet the title of certain lands in plaintiffs. There was a decree in the circuit court granting the relief-prayed for in plaintiffs’ petition. Defendants appeal.

1Opinion of the CourtBeck, J.

1. Execution Sale: irregular redemption: assignment of certificate: sheriff’s deed. I. The parties to this suit claim the land in controversy under conflicting titles. Plaintiffs claim as the w^ow and heirs of Henry Rush, who they allege acflaired title under a sheriff’s deed executed and recorded April 18, 1882. It appears that the title thus acquired is good, unless it be defeated by defendant’s title, which is based upon the following facts: The sheriff’s deed to Rush was not executed until thirty days after the expiration of the full time for redemption from the sheriff’s sale. April 17,…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Harrison v. KramerSupreme Court of Iowa · 1856
  2. Kitteridge v. ChapmanSupreme Court of Iowa · 1873
  3. Hershler v. ReynoldsSupreme Court of Iowa · 1867
  4. Throckmorton v. RiderSupreme Court of Iowa · 1875
  5. Hogdon v. GreenSupreme Court of Iowa · 1881

3Cited by17 opinions

  1. Benton County Savings Bank of Norway v. BoddickerSupreme Court of Iowa · 1898
  2. Dolan v. NewberrySupreme Court of Iowa · 1925
  3. Long v. Garey Investment Co.Supreme Court of Iowa · 1907
  4. Rine v. WagnerSupreme Court of Iowa · 1907
  5. Fluegel v. HenschelNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1898

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