Cramer v. Clow
Supreme Court of Iowa
Appeal from Wright District Court. — HoN. J. L. Stevehs, Judge. This action was commenced on tlie tenth day of December, 1887. The plaintiff claimed to be the owner of a farm which is in the possession of the defendants, and the prayer of the petition was that the title be quieted in the plaintiff. The defendants answered claiming that Harriet E. Clow was the owner of the land.
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Appeal from Wright District Court. — HoN. J. L. Stevehs, Judge. This action was commenced on tlie tenth day of December, 1887. The plaintiff claimed to be the owner of a farm which is in the possession of the defendants, and the prayer of the petition was that the title be quieted in the plaintiff. The defendants answered claiming that Harriet E. Clow was the owner of the land. A cross petition was also filed, in which it was claimed that Harriet E. Clow was the owner of the land by a title acquired by adverse possession thereof for more than ten years, and also by a tax deed. This…
1Opinion of the CourtBothrook, C. J.
1- aSn“ Pe°vi-I. It appears from tlie evidence that one John W. Main, a resident of the state of New York, was formerly the owner of the land, the title to which is in dispute. On the first day of November, 1871, said Main conveyed the land by a deed with covenants of general warranty to the defendant, William Clow. This deed was filed for record in the office of the recorder of deeds in Wright county on the eighth day of December, 1871. On the fourth day of November, 1871, the said Main executed and delivered to the plaintiff another warranty deed for the land, which was filed for record on…
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