Legal Opinion

Beechley v. Beechley

Supreme Court of Iowa

Decided July 12, 1906PublishedCited by 17 opinions

Appeal from Linn District Court. — Hon. J. H. Preston, Judge. Suit in equity to set aside a deed to land. The facts sufficiently appear in the opinion. Judgment for the plaintiff. The defendant appeals.

1Opinion of the Court

Sherwin, J.-, „ 1. Husband and TCyFaEnces°b"ef%edTarnage: evidence. The plaintiff is the' widow of Jesse Beechley, having been his third wife. The defendant is the oldest son of said Jesse Beechley by his first wife. The second wife of Jesse Beechley was a sister of # J the plaintiff, and died in the latter part of December, 1889. At the time of her death and £or many years prior thereto, Jesse Beechley owned about six hundred and sixty-five acres of land, including the land in controversy herein, four hundred and fifty acres. A deed to this four hundred and fifty acres of land was executed…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Higgins v. HigginsIllinois Supreme Court · 1905
  2. Collins v. CollinsCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1904
  3. McClenahan v. StevensonSupreme Court of Iowa · 1902
  4. Luckhart v. LuckhartSupreme Court of Iowa · 1903
  5. Chandler v. HollingsworthCourt of Chancery of Delaware · 1867

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3Cited by17 opinions

  1. Anfenson v. BanksSupreme Court of Iowa · 1917
  2. Ratigan v. RatiganSupreme Court of Iowa · 1917
  3. Martin v. MartinCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1940
  4. Stookesberry v. BurgherSupreme Court of Iowa · 1935
  5. Hampton v. Hampton Holding Co.Supreme Court of New Jersey · 1955

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