Simpson v. Bostwick

Under a written agreement executed in California January 24, 1950, plaintiffs T. A. Simpson and Lola E. Simpson deeded a farm located in Appanoose County, Iowa, to defendants L. V. Bostwick and Miriam K. Bostwick on January 31,1950. There are other defendants, but when referred to herein these are the parties so designated. In part, the agreement provided as follows:

“Parties of the first part, Thomas A. Simpson and Lola E. Simpson, agree to exchange 375 acres in the County of Appanoose, State of Iowa, to wit: [farm description] * * * This property free and clear of all other encumbrances…