Warner v. Trustees of the Norwegian Cemetery Ass'n
Supreme Court of Iowa
Appeal from Wright District Court.— Hon. W. D. Evans, Judge. Actioh in equity, in which plaintiff seeks to have set off to her, as.the widow of Asher Warner, a distributive share in certain lands described, which lands were conveyed by her said husband, acting alone, during his lifetime. Plaintiff was denied the relief prayed by her, and she appeals.—
1Opinion of the Court
Bishop, J.—
The lands in question are situate in Wright county, this State, and on May 2, 1879, the legal title thereto was in Asher Warner. On that day he conveyed, by general warranty deed, to F. C. Warner. In the body of the deed plaintiff is mentioned, by name, as the wife of said Asher Warner, but she did not join in the execution of the deed. The defendants are grantees of F. Gr. Warner through mesne conveyances. Asher Warner died January 21, 1903, and this action was commenced September 22, 3905. The defendants answered, pleading their possession and claim of title to the lands under…
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