Legal Opinion

Lowell v. Lowell

Supreme Court of Iowa

Decided February 18, 1919PublishedCited by 15 opinions

Appeal from Buchanan District Court. — Chas. W. Mullan, Judge. Suit in equity for the partition of real estate.

1Opinion of the CourtStevens, J.

„ „ 1. Deeds : presumptions at-conveyance. Nelson Lowell died in 1887, seized of 160 acres of land. He was survived by Jane Lowell, his widow, and six children, two of whom are the parties to this litigation. Forty-five acres were set off to the widow so as to include the improvements, Jane Lowell became executrix of the estate, and, as such, sold the farm to the parties hereto, except the portion set off to her, for $3,625, the appraised value thereof. At the time, of his death, Nelson Lowell was indebted to plaintiff upon a note for $580. After her appointment as executrix, Jane Lowell…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. McClenahan v. StevensonSupreme Court of Iowa · 1902
  2. Bader v. DyerSupreme Court of Iowa · 1898
  3. Culp v. PriceSupreme Court of Iowa · 1899
  4. Cage v. Tucker's HeirsCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1896
  5. Walker v. BarrowSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1891

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3Cited by15 opinions

  1. Williams v. MonzingoSupreme Court of Iowa · 1944
  2. Garrett v. EllisonUtah Supreme Court · 1937
  3. Anderson v. AndersonSupreme Court of Kansas · 1933
  4. Hall v. KellerCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1950
  5. Gagnon v. PronovostSupreme Court of New Hampshire · 1951

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