Legal Opinion

Culp v. Price

Supreme Court of Iowa

Decided January 18, 1899PublishedCited by 21 opinions

Appeal from Van Burén District Court. — Hon. T. M. Fee, Judge. ■ Action against William W. Price on a promissory note for fourteen thousand dollars, executed September 2, 1892, payable one year after date. As the defendant was a nonresident of the state, a writ of attachment was sued out and levied on six hundred and .thirty acres of land supposed to belong to him.

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Appeal from Van Burén District Court. — Hon. T. M. Fee, Judge. ■ Action against William W. Price on a promissory note for fourteen thousand dollars, executed September 2, 1892, payable one year after date. As the defendant was a nonresident of the state, a writ of attachment was sued out and levied on six hundred and .thirty acres of land supposed to belong to him. Watkins W. Price filed a petition of intervention, alleging ownership of the lands attached, and than those in the name of William W. Price were held in trust. Issue was joined on this petition of intervention, and the cause…

1Opinion of the CourtLadd, J.

1 As the evidence shows, without dispute, the fifty acres of land bought of Woodward and the forty acres bought of the referees to have been paid for by Watkins W. Price, and the title to have been taken in his name, and that the four acres, containing the quarry and bought of Woodward, were purchased and paid for by the partnership composed of William W., Watkins W., John M., and John E. Price, and William held the title thereto as trustee, we may eliminate these from our investigation, and confine our attention to the remaining land involved in this appeal. At the outset it may be well to…

2Cases cited19 opinions

  1. Olcott v. BynumSupreme Court of the United States · 1873
  2. Parker v. G. Y. Coop.Texas Supreme Court · 1883
  3. Cotton v. WoodSupreme Court of Iowa · 1868
  4. Perry v. McHenryIllinois Supreme Court · 1851
  5. Cecil v. BeaverSupreme Court of Iowa · 1869

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3Cited by21 opinions

  1. Frederick v. ShormanSupreme Court of Iowa · 1966
  2. Williams v. MonzingoSupreme Court of Iowa · 1944
  3. Sinclair v. AllenderSupreme Court of Iowa · 1947
  4. Andrew v. AndrewSupreme Court of Iowa · 1901
  5. Lutz v. BillickSupreme Court of Iowa · 1915

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