Yoder v. Kalona Savings Bank
Supreme Court of Iowa
Appeal from Johnson District Court. — Hon. R. P. Howell, Judge. This is an action to remove a cloud and to quiet title in plaintiff to certain real estate. Decree was entered for the plaintiff. Defendant appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtEvans, C. J.
On January 4, 1904, the defendant obtained a judgment for $100 against Moses Eash. On March 1, 1905, Magdalena Eash, the mother of .the judgment debtor, died intestate, leaving surviving her three children as her only heirs at law. Magdalena died seised of fifty-five acres of land in Johnson County, Iowa, forty acres of which constituted her homestead at the time of *221her death and for many years prior thereto. This land was incumbered by mortgage for about $1,300. The land was of the stipulated value of $100 per acre. She left personal property of the value of $293. Indebtedness against her…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- Kalona Savings Bank v. EashSupreme Court of Iowa · 1906
- Mullin v. WhiteSupreme Court of Iowa · 1907
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