FOWLER v. LOWE

No. 47592.

42 N.W.2d 516 (1950)

FOWLER v. LOWE et al.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

May 5, 1950.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William D. Guthrie, of Webster City, and Kelleher & Kelleher, of Fort Dodge, for appellants.

Phelan, Karr & Karr, of Webster City, for appellee.


MULRONEY, Justice.

The plaintiff was a foundling from some New York institution, who was taken into the home of John and Margaret Sullivan in Williams, Iowa in 1889. She was four years old at the time and about two years later Margaret Sullivan died. Thereafter John Sullivan maintained the plaintiff in homes in the vicinity of Williams, and in a boarding school in Fort Dodge until 1895 when John Sullivan married Anna Cassidy.

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