Legal Opinion

Henry v. Griffis

Supreme Court of Iowa

Decided October 18, 1893PublishedCited by 9 opinions

Appeal from Lee District Court. — Hon. J. M. Casey, Judge. Action to set aside a conveyance of real estate. There was a judgment for the defendants, and the plaintiff appeals.

1Opinion of the CourtGranger, J.

1. estates of demenTofbe?7’ yersío¿byn'exchargeable83 aharMofbenlien1 upon real estate. I. R. E. Griffis died testate on the sixth day of May, 1887, leaving surviving him three «büdren, ■ they being the plaintiff, the defendant Sylvester S. Griffis, and Herbert L. Griffis. By the terms of his will, he'gave to Sylvester S. one hundred and one acres of land, and to Herbert L. one hundred and sixty acres, the two devises constituting his entire real estate. To his daughter-, the plaintiff, he bequeathed the sum of. five thousand, six hundred dollars with the following provision : “If there is…

2Cited by9 opinions

  1. Mohn v. MohnSupreme Court of Iowa · 1910
  2. Anderson v. AndersonSupreme Court of Iowa · 1944
  3. In Re Estate of RitterSupreme Court of Iowa · 1948
  4. Pfeffer v. FinnSupreme Court of Iowa · 1948
  5. Clement v. . WhisnantSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1935

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