SCHENCK v. DIBEL

No. 47922.

50 N.W.2d 33 (1951)

SCHENCK et al. v. DIBEL.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

November 13, 1951.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Camp & Harsh, Creston, Cross & Hamill, Newton, for appellant.

Siegers & Bedell, Newton, for plaintiff-appellee.

Brierly & McCall, Newton, for defendant-appellee, George Jackson Schenck.


MANTZ, Justice.

The controversy herein involves the construction and interpretation of a certain deed from John A. Dibel to his wife, Alice, wherein there was a conveyance on a warranty deed form of forty acres. Certain language in the deed was claimed to defeat a conveyance of the fee. A later conveyance by the same grantor was also involved. The court ruled that the conveyance to the wife was a fee simple title subject to a life estate in the grantor and ruled in...

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