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McCormick Harvesting Machine Co. v. McCormick

Supreme Court of Iowa

Decided April 12, 1905PublishedCited by 3 opinions

Appeal from Sac District Court.— Hon. Z. A. Church, Judge. On the 23d day of October,-1900, Peter McCormick’s undivided one-fifth interest in a tract of land, of which his mother died seised, was sold to satisfy a judgment which the plaintiff' had obtained against him in 1889, and a certificate of sale issued accordingly.

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Appeal from Sac District Court.— Hon. Z. A. Church, Judge. On the 23d day of October,-1900, Peter McCormick’s undivided one-fifth interest in a tract of land, of which his mother died seised, was sold to satisfy a judgment which the plaintiff' had obtained against him in 1889, and a certificate of sale issued accordingly. Thereafter Mary McCormick began suit to enjoin the issuance of sheriff’s deed on the ground that she had acquired title to Peter’s interest in the land under deed dated March 26, 1900, but recorded long after the sale. On hearing, the district court dismissed her petition,…

1Per curiam

Several doubtful questions appear in tbe record before us, but, for some reason, counsel for appellant has omitted to argue any of them. Tbe paper entitled “ Argument of Appellant ” consists of an incomplete statement of facts which are said to “ present tbe single issue raised in tbe court below:

“ l)id the order of the Supreme Court of Iowa, .made on the 22d day of Qctober, 1901, bave the force and effect of giving Mary McCormick the right to redeem during the time her appeal was pending in that court ? ” — and continues:
“ Judgment Appealed From.
“ Tbe court below decided that tbe order of…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Hoyt v. Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway Co.Supreme Court of Iowa · 1902
  2. Siltz v. Hawkeye Ins.Supreme Court of Iowa · 1886
  3. Neimeyer v. Weyerhaueser & DenkmanSupreme Court of Iowa · 1895
  4. Riordan v. GuggertySupreme Court of Iowa · 1888
  5. City of Ottumwa v. HodgeSupreme Court of Iowa · 1900

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Cooper v. City of OelweinSupreme Court of Iowa · 1909
  2. Kepler v. LarsonSupreme Court of Iowa · 1906
  3. Steltzer v. CondonSupreme Court of Iowa · 1908

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