Renwick v. Bancroft
Supreme Court of Iowa
Appeal from Howard Circuit Court. The original action was in equity for specific performance. There was a decree for the plaintiff, wbieli upon appeal was modified and affirmed by tbe Supreme Court. This appeal is by the defendants and is from certain alleged erroneous rulings made by the Circuit Court subsequent to the modification and affirmance by the Supreme Court.
1Opinion of the Court
Seevers, Oh. J.
-Upon the former appeal this court held the decree should be modified as follows: “The plaintiff should be required to pay the $200 cash payment before conveyance and the deferred payments should be secured by mortgage on the land. And as the defendants obtain by this modification a more favorable decree than that appealed from, appellee will be taxed with the costs of the appeal.” Renwick v. Bancroft, 56 Iowa, 525. The decree of the Circuit Court, except as modified, was affirmed. This was a final desposition of the case and settled the rights of the parties. Whether the…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- Wells v. B. C. R. & N. R.Supreme Court of Iowa · 1881
- Adams County v. B. & M. R. R.Supreme Court of Iowa · 1876
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