Legal Opinion

Wood, Bacon & Co. v. Young

Supreme Court of Iowa

Decided March 19, 1874PublishedCited by 8 opinions

Appeal from Black Hawk District Court. On the 12th of November, 1855, Gideon Edinger owned the west half of the southwest quarter of section 31, township 90, range 5, in Blackliawk county, and mortgaged the same to Joseph Pixley, to secure the payment of $100. Afterward, to-wit: August 12th, 1856, Gideon Edinger, the mortgagor, conveyed said premises to John McLMoil. August 20th, 1856, John McLMoil conveyed to Ephraim Mears.

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Appeal from Black Hawk District Court. On the 12th of November, 1855, Gideon Edinger owned the west half of the southwest quarter of section 31, township 90, range 5, in Blackliawk county, and mortgaged the same to Joseph Pixley, to secure the payment of $100. Afterward, to-wit: August 12th, 1856, Gideon Edinger, the mortgagor, conveyed said premises to John McLMoil. August 20th, 1856, John McLMoil conveyed to Ephraim Mears. October 2d, 1856, .Ephraim Mears conveyed to Ona IT. Woodward. July 26th, 1858, Ona Ii. Woodward conveyed to Isaac Yirden. August 21st, 1858, Isaac Yirden conveyed said…

1Opinion of the CourtDay, J.

— From the foregoing statement it appears that plaintiffs claim under a mortgage from Thomas 0. Parker, who derived title from Isaac Yirden, the grantee of Ona IT. Woodward.

Woodward acquired his title on the 2d day of October, 1856, and he conveyed to Isaac Yirden, on the 26thof Jufy, 1858.

Whilst the land was owned by Woodward, to-wit: July 10th, 1857, an attachment was issued at the suit of S. E. Brainard, and was, on the 13th day of July, 1857, levied on the land in controversy.

On the 13th day of March, 1858, S. E. Brainard recovered judgment against Ona H. Woodward, and on the 28th day of…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Hill v. BakerSupreme Court of Iowa · 1871
  2. Cunningham v. FelkerSupreme Court of Iowa · 1868
  3. Wallace v. BergerSupreme Court of Iowa · 1868

3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Belknap v. CharltonOregon Supreme Court · 1893
  2. Childs v. LantermanCalifornia Supreme Court · 1894
  3. Everett v. WilsonSupreme Court of Colorado · 1905
  4. Balfe v. Rumsey & Sikemeier Co.Supreme Court of Colorado · 1913
  5. Johnson v. Holt's AdministratorCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1930

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