Grether v. Clark
Supreme Court of Iowa
Appeal from, Boone District Court. — Hon. John L. Stevens, Judge. Action in equity. The petition contained a general prayer for relief upon the facts alleged, which are stated in the opinion. The judgment was for defendants and plaintiffs appeal.
1Opinion of the CourtReed, J.
— Plaintiff Anna M. Grether is the widow, ■ and the other plaintiffs are the children and heirs at law, *384of John Grether, who died at Columbus, Ohio, in 1874. Prior to the eighteenth day of May, 1868, he was the owner of a tract of land in Boone county, and on that day he sold and conveyed the same .to Margaret I). and 0. J. Boyd, who gave him a mortgage on the property to secure a portion of the purchase money. They subsequently gave a second mortgage to John P. Manny & Co. On the twenty-fifth of March, 1870, they sold and conveyed the premises to Hortense E. Soward, who, on the fifteenth of…
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