Banta v. Wood
Supreme Court of Iowa
Appeal from, Story District Court. . Action in chancery to set aside a judgment of the district court of Story county, to avoid a certain sale of lands thereon and the sheriff’s deed made under such sale, and to quiet the title to lands involved in the action. Plaintiff’s petition was dismissed and he appeals to this court. The facts appear in the opinion.
1Opinion of the CourtBeck, J.
January 30, 1860, John G-. "Woods brought his action, at law, against John Banta, upon a promissory note. The petition, in addition to the usual averments, sets out that defendant and his wife, to secure the promissory note sued on, ■ executed a mortgage upon the *471north-west J of-north-west J of section 3, township 82 north, range 21, west of the 5th principal meridian in this State; and, also, upon twelve acres of land, which is properly described, in section 26, township 83, range 22,west of same meridian. The petition further alleges, that the land, so mortgaged, is “ inadequate to satisfy…
2Cited by17 opinions
- Marling v. RobrechtWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1878
- Payne v. O'SheaSupreme Court of Missouri · 1884
- McLeland v. Marshall CountySupreme Court of Iowa · 1924
- Amy v. AmyUtah Supreme Court · 1895
- Dale v. Webster CountySupreme Court of Iowa · 1888
12 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.