Legal Opinion

McAfee v. Busby

Supreme Court of Iowa

Decided June 22, 1886PublishedCited by 9 opinions

Appeal from Linn District Gourt. Action to recover possession of a carriage, billiard table and sleigh. Trial to the court. Judgment for the plaintiff, and defendants appeal.

1Opinion of the CourtServers, J.

The plaintiff is the wife of D. T. McAfee. The defendants are judgment creditors of the latter, and caused the' property to be levied upon under an execution in their favor. The plaintiff claims that the property belongs to her, and that at the time it was levied upon it was and had been in her possession for some years. This is denied by the defendants. There is no evidence, except that of the plaintiff' and her husband, as to the ownership and possession, except that of one witness introduced by the plaintiff. The carriage was purchased by D. T. McAfee at least ten years prior to the trial…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Smith v. HewettSupreme Court of Iowa · 1862
  2. Pierson v. HeiseySupreme Court of Iowa · 1865
  3. Odell v. Lee & KinnardSupreme Court of Iowa · 1863
  4. Fox v. EdwardsSupreme Court of Iowa · 1874
  5. Hesser v. WilsonSupreme Court of Iowa · 1872

3Cited by9 opinions

  1. In Re Western Iowa Limestone, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2008
  2. Rankin v. SchultzSupreme Court of Iowa · 1908
  3. United Bank of Iowa v. Independent Inputs (In Re Western Iowa Limestone, Inc.)United States Bankruptcy Appellate Panel for the Eighth Circuit · 2007
  4. Wessels v. McCannSupreme Court of Iowa · 1892
  5. Brown-Camp Hardware Co. v. HawthorneSupreme Court of Iowa · 1912

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