Greenwood v. Jenswold
Supreme Court of Iowa
Appeal from Palo Alto Gireuit Court. Action in equity to determine tbe ownership of real estate. From the decree both parties appeal.
1Opinion of the CourtSeeyers, J.
In 1886, John S. Wilcox owned the real estate in controversy, and both parties claim under him. The plaintiff claims that in 1866 Wilcox conveyed to N. G. Chesebro, and that the latter conveyed to the plaintiff in 1867. The defendants claim that the conveyance from Wilcox to Chesebro was not properly acknowledged and recorded, and that they did not have either express or constructive notice of such conveyance, and that Wilcox and wife in 1884 conveyed the premises in controversy to E. Y. Sweeting, and that he afterward conveyed to the defendant John Jenswold, Jr., and that he afterwards…
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