Wood v. Yearous
Supreme Court of Iowa
Appeal from Wright District Court. — Hon. C. G. Lee, Judge. Action to set aside tax deed and to redeem a tract of land from tax sale. Decree as prayed, and the defendant Lizzie Yearous appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtWeaver, C. J.
One John P. Stauffacher, being the owner of the N. W. % of the S. E. *4 °f the S. E. *4 of section No. 22 of township No. 91 N., range 26 W., in Wright county, executed.two several mortgages thereon to secure the payment of certain items of indebtedness. Neither of the claims, as 'secured, has ever been paid; and said mortgages, one of which is owned by the plaintiff and the other by the intervener, are valid liens on the land, unless the same have been cut off or lost by reason of the tax deed in controversy.
At the regular annual tax sale in the year 1906, the treasurer sold to Aaron Yearous a…
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