Legal Opinion

Ritchey v. Fisher

Supreme Court of Iowa

Decided May 24, 1892PublishedCited by 5 opinions

Appeal from Adams District Court. — Hon. Dell Stuart, Judge. Application for a new trial in an action in equity. The facts are stated in the opinion.

1Opinion of the CourtRobinson, C. J.

In the year 1885 an action was pending in the district court of Adams county, in which A. B. Fisher was plaintiff and J. H. Bitchey, the plaintiff in this action, was defendant. It was commenced in August, 1883, to set aside two conveyances of real estate, and for other relief. In March, 1885, Fisher died, and the administrator of his estate, A. F. Oakey, was substituted as plaintiff, and the case was thereafter prosecuted in his name. On the twenty-seventh day of the month last named the district court rendered a decree in favor of the plaintiff, Oakey, administrator, which was affirmed by…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Teucher & English v. HiattSupreme Court of Iowa · 1868
  2. Oakey v. RitchieSupreme Court of Iowa · 1886
  3. Carleton v. ByingtonSupreme Court of Iowa · 1864

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Simmons v. HanneSupreme Court of Florida · 1905
  2. St. Paul Mercury Indemnity Co. v. NyceSupreme Court of Iowa · 1950
  3. Grimes Savings Bank v. McHargSupreme Court of Iowa · 1933
  4. Happle v. MonsonSupreme Court of Iowa · 1945
  5. City of Burlington v. FearSupreme Court of Iowa · 1902

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