Clarke v. Dirks
Supreme Court of Iowa
Appeal from Jones District Court. — Milo P. Smith, Judge. Action in partition. Opinion states the fact¡3. Judgment for the defendant in the court below. Plaintiff appeals.—
1Opinion of the CourtGaynor, J.
Plaintiff is the daughter of one John Bailey, deceased. She claims to be the owner of an undivided one eighth of a certain 40 acres of land, of which he died seised.
She brings this action in partition.
1' common-r?ghts of co-tenants: ouster: deed to entire premises: adverse posses-John Dirks, the defendant, denies that . . the plaintiff has any interest m the land, and alleges that he is the owner through mesneconveyances from the children of the said John Bailey, except this plaintiff, and as against her claim, he pleads adverse possession for the statutory period.
The evidence discloses the…
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