McAnich v. Hulse
Supreme Court of Iowa
.Appeal from Poweshiek District Court.- — -Hon. D. Ryan, , . . Judge. Action to quiet title to land. Plaintiffs are the widow ■(now remarried) and the children of one Lewis Hulse, now ■deceased, who was the son of defendant, and claim title to the premises in controversy under a conveyance made to said Lewis Hulse by defendant in exchange for the conveyance ■of another tract of land made to defendant by said Lewis Hulse.
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.Appeal from Poweshiek District Court.- — -Hon. D. Ryan, , . . Judge. Action to quiet title to land. Plaintiffs are the widow ■(now remarried) and the children of one Lewis Hulse, now ■deceased, who was the son of defendant, and claim title to the premises in controversy under a conveyance made to said Lewis Hulse by defendant in exchange for the conveyance ■of another tract of land made to defendant by said Lewis Hulse. Defendant takes issue as to material averments of plaintiffs’ petition; also pleads an estoppel; and by way of cross petition asks that her title to the land in controversy…
1Opinion of the CourtMcClain, J.
The facts necessary for the decision of this appeal are briefly as follows: One James Hulse, in 1889, died seised of the east of the west £ of the southwest and the east J of the southwest ¿, of section 8, in township 18, range 13, Poweshiek county, which premises he had owned and occupied for about 25 years. By partition proceedings, the east 47 acres of this tract were assigned to his son Lewis, and the balance to his widow, who is the defendant in this action. In 1890 defendant deeded to Lewis the west 40 of the tract (that is the east -J of the west -J of the southwest ¿) in exchange for…
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