Legal Opinion

Edler v. Frazier

Supreme Court of Iowa

Decided February 10, 1916PublishedCited by 10 opinions

Appeal from Jefferson District Court. — Seneca Cornell, Judge. Suit in equity for partition in which Crail & Crail intervened, setting up a claim or lien upon the property sought' to be partitioned. There was a decree below ordering the partition as prayed, and dismissing the petition of the interveners, who prosecute this appeal. The material facts are stated in the opinion.

1Opinion of the CourtWeaver, J.

F. C. Edler, a resident of Jefferson County, died February 24, 1906, leaving a will by which he sought to dispose of his estate, the principal item of which was 310 acres of land. He left surviving him his wife and seven children: F. H. (or Henry) Edler, Matilda Frazier, John L. Edler, L. G-. (or Lew) Edler, William P. (or Peter) Edler, David Edler and Frank H. Edler, all of them being of adult age. The will was filed for probate but, its terms not being satisfactory to at least some of the family, a contest was contemplated; later, the will was withdrawn and the estate settled by agreement.…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Hume v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1889
  2. Cooley v. Miller & LuxCalifornia Supreme Court · 1909
  3. Shirk v. NeibleIndiana Supreme Court · 1901
  4. Elmore v. JohnsonIllinois Supreme Court · 1892
  5. Bridge v. KedonCalifornia Supreme Court · 1912

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3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Reichard v. Chicago, Burlington & Quincy RailroadSupreme Court of Iowa · 1942
  2. Lawrence v. TschirgiSupreme Court of Iowa · 1953
  3. Coomes v. FineganSupreme Court of Iowa · 1943
  4. Roten v. TesdellSupreme Court of Iowa · 1923
  5. Engeldinger v. Swift & Co.Supreme Court of Iowa · 1930

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