Legal Opinion

Rice v. Nelson

Supreme Court of Iowa

Decided April 27, 1869PublishedCited by 31 opinions

Appeal from Polla Pistrict Court. Real action. — Upon the filing of the defendant’s answer, the cause was, on his motion, transferred to the equity docket. Trial and judgment for plaintiff.

1Opinion of the CourtWrigiit, J.

i. tax sam : redeem: dower, Defendant resists the right of plaintiff to recover, upon the ground that he, in December, 1862, purchased the property for taxes; tb at it never has been redeemed; and he asks in Ins answer (which is in the nature of a cross-bill) that the treasurer, whom he makes a party, may be decreed to deed the same as required by the certificate of such purchase, etc. Plaintiff maintains that, in July, 1864, he, having an interest in said property, duly redeemed the same; and upon the validity of this redemption hinges this controversy.

Appellant insists, 1. That before…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Dubois v. HepburnSupreme Court of the United States · 1836
  2. Adams v. BealeSupreme Court of Iowa · 1865
  3. O'Ferrall v. SimplotSupreme Court of Iowa · 1857
  4. Burton v. HintragerSupreme Court of Iowa · 1865
  5. Byington v. RiderSupreme Court of Iowa · 1859

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3Cited by31 opinions

  1. Fair v. BrownSupreme Court of Iowa · 1875
  2. Woodward v. CampbellSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1882
  3. Gilman v. HeitmanSupreme Court of Iowa · 1907
  4. Koch v. Kiron State BankSupreme Court of Iowa · 1941
  5. Lane v. WrightSupreme Court of Iowa · 1903

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