Robertson v. Moline Milburn Stoddard Co.
Supreme Court of Iowa
Appeal from Cherokee District Court. — Hon. Scott M. Ladd, Judge. Action to have a deed, absolute upon its face, declared a mortgage, and to quiet plaintiffs title against the mortgagee. Trial to court. Decree for defendant. Plaintiff appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtWaterman, J.
The following statement discloses the issues involved: In April, 1889, one W. W. Merideth was engaged in business in Washta, Iowa. He failed about this time, owing appellee the sum of one thousand six hundred dollars. Appellee commenced an action on its claim, and sued out a writ of attachment, which was levied -on Merideth’s property. Merideth was in possession of lot 1 in block 4 in tho town of Washta, the title being in the name of his wife. Appellant has a mortgage on this lot to secure the sum of about nine hundred dollars. The Des Moines Buggy Company also has a mortgage thereon,…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Kibby v. HarshSupreme Court of Iowa · 1883
- Rice v. Grand Lodge of Ancient Order of United WorkmanSupreme Court of Iowa · 1897
- Langer v. MeserveySupreme Court of Iowa · 1890
- Robertson v. Moline, Milburn & Stoddard Co.Supreme Court of Iowa · 1893
3Cited by6 opinions
- Bradford v. HelsellSupreme Court of Iowa · 1911
- Reusch v. ShaferSupreme Court of Iowa · 1950
- Krebs v. LauserSupreme Court of Iowa · 1907
- Ross v. Automobile InsuranceSupreme Court of Iowa · 1940
- Ridings v. Marengo Savings BankSupreme Court of Iowa · 1910
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