Legal Opinion

Buck v. Holt

Supreme Court of Iowa

Decided March 12, 1888PublishedCited by 15 opinions

Appeal from Sioux Circuit Court. Action in equity to quiet title to a quarter-section of land in Sioux county, and for general equitable relief. Defendant Nellie Holt claims title under a tax deed, and defendant Milo D. Gibbs claims title under a deed from a grantor in plaintiff’s chain of title. The circuit court rendered a decree in, favor of plaintiff and against both defendants. The defendants appeal.

1Opinion of the CourtRobinson, J.

i judcmht: edh:enrecf¿i of dfoteedC byia’ clerk’s filing. s appeal : inge:°datoot judgment. I. Appellee insists that the appeal was prematurely taken, and hence that the case cannot he considered on its merits. It appears that the case was submitted to the circuit court at the February term, 1886, and then taken lincier advisement, to be determined, and decree entered and recorded, in vacation, as of said February term. The decree recites that it was rendered on the twenty-third day of August, 1886, and the notices of appeal were served, and the clerk secured his fees for a transcript of the…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Ellsworth v. Low, Adams & FrenchSupreme Court of Iowa · 1883
  2. Gardner v. EarlySupreme Court of Iowa · 1886
  3. Fogg v. HolcombSupreme Court of Iowa · 1884
  4. Palo Alto County v. HarrisonSupreme Court of Iowa · 1885
  5. Sapp v. WalkerSupreme Court of Iowa · 1885

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3Cited by15 opinions

  1. Betts v. LetcherSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1890
  2. Jackson v. JarrattTennessee Supreme Court · 1932
  3. In re McCallCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1906
  4. Thompson v. Great Western Accident Ass'nSupreme Court of Iowa · 1907
  5. Hoffman-Bruner Granite Co. v. StarkSupreme Court of Iowa · 1906

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