Thomas v. Timonds
Supreme Court of Iowa
Appeal from Wapello District Court. — Seneca Cornell, Judge. Appeal by defendant from order appointing receiver, and by plaintiffs from an order overruling motion to strike will or declare it inoperative, and an order sustaining an application that the trial of an equity cause be postponed until contest on will be determined. —
1Opinion of the CourtLadd, J.
^roimdsKof ils : James Timonds died September 1915, at the age of 88, leaving him surliving 6 daughters, the 5 plaintiffs and defendant. A temporary guardian of his person and property had been appointed January 8, 1914, and had duly qualified as such, and subsequently trial was had to the court, but, _ on certiorari proceeding, the order denying trial to jury was annulled. Timonds v. Hunter, Judge, 169 Iowa 598. Decedent departed this life before the issue as to his mental capacity could be passed on by a jury. About October 8, 1912, he had assigned to defendant a note of $6,000 secured by a…
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