Luedecke v. Luedecke
Supreme Court of Iowa
Appeal from Boone District Coiort. — R. M. Wright, Judge. Action to quiet title to certain real estate. A demurrer to defendant’s answer was overruled. The plaintiffs elected to stand upon the petition, and judgment was entered for the defendant. Plaintiffs appeal.
1Opinion of the CourtFaville, J.
Appellants’ petition alleges that appellants are the sole heirs at law of one Adolph Luedecke, who died intestate on August 8, 1922, seized of the premises in controversy, *508which, for many years prior to the death of said decedent, and at the time of his death, were occupied by him as a homestead. The appellants seek to quiet title in said premises as against any claims of the appellee therein.
For answer to appellants’ petition, the appellee pleads, as an affirmative defense, that she was the wife of the said decedent, and that, on or about the 5th of December, 1921, she obtained a decree of…
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