Legal Opinion

Lawrence v. Weiss

Supreme Court of Iowa

Decided February 10, 1914PublishedCited by 3 opinions

Appeal from Jones District Covert. — Hon. Milo P. Smith, Judge. Plaintiff filed a petition asking the appointment of commissioners to locate lost and disputed comers and bound-. aries. Defendants filed separate demurrers, which wére sustained. Plaintiff elected to stand upon his petition. The court rendered judgment against plaintiff for costs. Plaintiff appeals.

1Opinion of the CourtPreston, J.

The allegations of the petition are substan*586tially that plaintiff is the owner in fee simple of the south half of lots 7 and 8 in a certain block of a subdivision; also the west half of the vacated alley east of and adjoining said land; that defendant Weiss is the owner of the north half of said lots, and the defendant city of Anamosa owns a parcel of ground south of and adjoining said lots 7 and 8, which is a vacated street; all of said property being situated in Anamosa; that the corners and boundaries of the respective lots and parcels of ground owned by the plaintiff and defendants are…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Gates v. BrooksSupreme Court of Iowa · 1882
  2. Mitchell v. WilsonSupreme Court of Iowa · 1886
  3. Williams v. TschantzSupreme Court of Iowa · 1893
  4. Smith v. ScolesSupreme Court of Iowa · 1885
  5. Tooman v. HidlebaughSupreme Court of Iowa · 1891

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Yauger v. TaylorSupreme Court of Alabama · 1928
  2. Helmick v. Davenport, Rock Island & Northwestern Railway Co.Supreme Court of Iowa · 1916
  3. Crossley v. KellnerCourt of Appeals of Iowa · 2025

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