Schafer v. Schafer
Supreme Court of Iowa
Appeal from Wapello District Court. — Hon. H. C. Traverse, Judge. Action in chancery to establish and enforce a lien claimed by plaintiff upon funds in the hands of one of the defendants. There was a decree granting the relief prayed for by' plaintiff. A part of the defendants appeal.
1Opinion of the CourtBeck, J.
— I. There is no controversy as to the facts in the case, which, briefly stated, are these: The plaintiff, being the owner of two town lots, sold them to his brother Ludwig, who is a defendant in this action, and executed to Mm a title bond, with conditions of forfeiture in case of non-payment, and an obligation by the plaintiff to convey the lots upon the payment of the purchase money, for which Ludwig executed his promissory notes. The Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway Company, which is made a defendant, instituted condemnation proceedings in order to acquire the right to lay its track…
2Cases cited1 opinion
- Sawyer v. Landers & SonSupreme Court of Iowa · 1881
3Cited by6 opinions
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