Legal Opinion

Burchardt v. Scofield

Supreme Court of Iowa

Decided October 26, 1908PublishedCited by 4 opinions

Appeal from Washington District Court. — TIon. W. G. Clements, Judge. Action to set aside tax deed and to redeem land from tax' sale. Decree for defendant, and plaintiff appeals. —

1Opinion of the Court

Weaver, J. —

Tbe record in this case is quite complicated, and not a little difficult to understand, but we gather therefrom the following facts: Prior to September 28, 1901, the plaintiff owned among other tracts in the same section, twenty-three and three-quarter acres of land in section 27, township 74, range 8, in Washington County. Of this land fifteen acres constituted a part of the west half of the southeast quarter of the northeast quarter of said section, while the remainder lay on the other side of the half section line. The land now in controversy is the north five acres of the…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. People Ex Rel. Chase v. . WempleNew York Court of Appeals · 1895
  2. Corning Town Co. v. DavisSupreme Court of Iowa · 1876
  3. Hintrager v. MahoneySupreme Court of Iowa · 1889
  4. Henderson v. RobinsonSupreme Court of Iowa · 1889

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Ashenfelter v. SeilingSupreme Court of Iowa · 1909
  2. Lyman v. WalkerSupreme Court of Iowa · 1921
  3. Drew v. County of BowmanNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1931
  4. Swanson v. Page CountySupreme Court of Iowa · 1945

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