Legal Opinion

Mills v. Penny

Supreme Court of Iowa

Decided March 10, 1888PublishedCited by 10 opinions

Appeal from Buchanan District Court. Action in equity to quiet title to real estate. Judgment for plaintiff, and defendant appeals.

1Opinion of the CourtReed, J.

possession: s boundaries • comers? new sm-rey. Plaintiff is the owner of the southeast quarter, and defendant -of the northeast quarter, oí section twenty-seven, township eighty-nine, range seven. A former owner of the southeast quarter planted a willow hedge on what he claimed was the line between the two tracts. Defendant claims that the true line is forty-three and one-half links south of that hedge, and the property in dispute is the strip of ground lying between the hedge and the line as defendant claims it to be. Plaintiff claims (1) that the hedge is on the true line; and (2) that he,…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Grube v. WellsSupreme Court of Iowa · 1871
  2. Skinner v. CrawfordSupreme Court of Iowa · 1880

3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Griffin v. BrownSupreme Court of Iowa · 1914
  2. Klinkner v. SchmidtSupreme Court of Iowa · 1901
  3. Baty v. ElrodNebraska Supreme Court · 1902
  4. Doolittle v. BaileySupreme Court of Iowa · 1892
  5. Morgan v. Territory of OklahomaSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1906

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