Hemstreet v. Wheeler
Supreme Court of Iowa
Appeal from Polk District Court. — Hon. S. F. Balliet, Judge. Suit in equity to establish, and enforce a trust in certain lots in the town of Altoona, Polk county, Iowa, and to recover the rents and profits thereof. The court below found in favor of the defendants, and the plaintiff appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtDeemer, J.
The material facts, as disclosed by the record, are as follows: In or about the month of February, 1870, plaintiff, as the owner of certain lands in Polk county, Iowa, sold and conveyed the same to *291one Blakesley, who, to secure the purchase price, gave plaintiff some notes and a mortgage upon the property. Blakesly failed to pay the notes when due, and plaintiff brought suit thereon to foreclose his mortgage, and obtained judgment and decree in the sum of one thousand nine hundred and thirty-four dollars. Plaintiff was, at the time of obtaining judgment, having trouble with his wife. A…
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- Patterson v. MillsSupreme Court of Iowa · 1886
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