McGovern v. Heery
Supreme Court of Iowa
Appeal from Jones District Court. — Hon. W. N. Treichder, Judge. Action to establish corners alleged to be lost or in dispute. Decree for defendants, dismissing the petition. Plaintiffs appeal.
1Opinion of the CourtGaynor, J.
This action is brought under chapter 5, title 21, of the Code of 1897. It is alleged by the plaintiff that the original government corners and boundaries of the lands between the several parties hereto have been lost or destroyed, and are in dispute, and praying that a commissioner be appointed, and that said comers and boundaries, be ascertained and permanently established. All the defendants made default, except the defendant John Heery, who appeared and filed an answer, alleging, among other things', that the fences as now located and which inclose the property, concerning which the…
2Cases cited11 opinions
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