Lambert v. Rice
Supreme Court of Iowa
Appeal from Mahaska District Court. — Hon. K. E. Willcockson, Judge. This is a proceeding to correct the record and praying for general equitable relief. There was a decree dismissing the petition. Plaintiff’s appeal.
1Opinion of the CourtEvans, C. J.
Mary E. Bice died intestate on January 18, 1890, seised in fee of the east half of the southwest quarter, section 17-77-14, in Mahaska County. She left surviving her her husband, David E. Bice, and an only child, Freddie E. Bice, then a minor under fourteen years of age, and-now the defendant in the present proceeding. The husband, David E. Bice, was appointed administrator of the estate. -As such administrator he presented an application in proper form for leave to sell the real estate for the payment of debts. He obtained an appropriate order to sell and sold the land and issued an…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Hofacre v. City of MonticelloSupreme Court of Iowa · 1905
- Fuller & Co. v. StebbinsSupreme Court of Iowa · 1878
- Shelley v. SmithSupreme Court of Iowa · 1879
- Rice ex rel. Jones v. BoltonSupreme Court of Iowa · 1905
3Cited by16 opinions
- Liken v. ShafferDistrict Court, N.D. Iowa · 1946
- State v. FreySupreme Court of Iowa · 1928
- Boone Biblical College v. ForrestSupreme Court of Iowa · 1937
- Snyder v. FaheySupreme Court of Iowa · 1918
- State v. HarbourSupreme Court of Iowa · 1949
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