West v. West
Supreme Court of Iowa
Appeal from Decatur District Court. — Hon. W. H. Tedford, Judge. Action in equity to reform a deed. Judgment and: decree for plaintiff. Defendants appeal.
1Opinion of the CourtKinne, J.
I. The conceded facts in.this case are that on and prior to April, 1888, plaintiff was the owner of seventy-seven acres of land in Decatur county, Iowa; that plaintiff is the mother of defendant Isaac-West; 4hat said defendants are husband and wife; that on and prior to April 1, 1888, plaintiff was indebted toiler son, Jefferson West, in the sum of four hundred dollars, which she desired to pay; that .she had offered to dispose of this land to her son,. Charles West, if he would pay this debt; that on April 21, 1888, plaintiff' executed to defendant Florence M. West a warranty deed for the…
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