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McGowen v. Myers

Supreme Court of Iowa

Decided December 12, 1882PublishedCited by 12 opinions

Appeal from Buehanan Gircuñt Goúrt. Action to recover damages for the breach of a covenant against incumbrances in a conveyance of real estate. There was a trial by jury, which resulted in a verdict and judgment for the plaintiff. Defendant appeals.

1Opinion of the CourtRothrook, J.

i. contbact : agafnffinBreacif of?s: easement. I. It appears from the pleadings and evidence in the case that, in the year 1867, one A. ITageman conveyed to Perry Munson the following described real estate, as shown by the deed of conveyance: “'all that part of the east half of lot geyeil jn Stoughton and McClure’s addition to Independence, Iowa, lying and being west of the center of the brick wall on the west side of the building now standing on the east half of the east half of said lot seven, in block three, reserving out of the property so sold the right of using the stairs in common, the…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Van Wagner v. NostrandSupreme Court of Iowa · 1865
  2. Williams v. SmithWisconsin Supreme Court · 1868

3Cited by12 opinions

  1. Harrison v. Des Moines & Ft. Dodge Railway Co.Supreme Court of Iowa · 1894
  2. Stuhr v. ButterfieldSupreme Court of Iowa · 1911
  3. Schurger v. MoormanIdaho Supreme Court · 1911
  4. Kunkle v. BeckOhio Court of Appeals · 1913
  5. Newburn v. LucasSupreme Court of Iowa · 1904

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