WALLACE v. JOHNSTONE

No. 94.

129 U.S. 58 (1889)

WALLACE v. JOHNSTONE.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided January 14, 1889.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. George Norris for appellant.

Mr. James Hagerman, with whom was Mr. Joseph G. Anderson for appellees.


MR. JUSTICE LAMAR delivered the opinion of the court.

This is a suit in equity originally brought in a state court by the appellees against the appellant and one E.R. Ford, to quiet the title to about 3184 acres of land in Sioux and Clay counties in the State of Iowa.

The petition alleged that on February 17, 1875, the defendant, John A. Wallace, who was then the owner in fee of the land in dispute, by a deed of warranty...

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