WATKINS v. DEAN

No. 48031.

52 N.W.2d 498 (1952)

WATKINS v. DEAN et al.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

April 1, 1952.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Hines & Higgins, of Harlan, and Joe W. Turner, of Avoca, for appellants.

John J. Hess & John M. Peters, of Council Bluffs, Manning Walker, of Shelby, and Gail Ireland, of Denver, Colo., for appellee.


WENNERSTRUM, Justice.

Plaintiff in this action seeks to have title quieted in him to approximately 310 acres of land in Pottawattamie County, Iowa. The defendants who are herein involved are grantees or heirs of grantees under deeds executed by Bessie F. Watkins who held a life interest in the property subject to a power to sell and convey it under conditions which will be hereinafter commented upon. The trial court held that the right of sale and disposal given to...

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