Edinger v. Bain
Supreme Court of Iowa
Appeal from Plymouth District Court. — Hon. Vm. Hutchinson, Judge. Action to set aside a sheriff’s sale of real estate, and to enjoin the issuance of a. sheriff’s deed. There was a decree in favor of plaintiff, and' defendants appeal.
1Opinion of the CourtBishop, J.
Plaintiff is the widow of William Edinger, deceased. William Edinger died'in 1887, .and at the time thereof he was seized in fee of a farm of one hundred and sixty acres in Plymouth county, which he, with his family, had occupied as a homestead for many years. Plaintiff was appointed administratrix of her husband’s estate, and, acting as such, in December, 1891, she procured an order of court authorizing her to make sale of said farm as a whole, and she alleges that she did then sell the same for the sum of $4,340, “ of which sum there was set apart to her as her *392distributive share, and in…
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