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IN RE SAYRES' ESTATE

No. 48272.

60 N.W.2d 120 (1953)

In re SAYRES' ESTATE. UTT v. STATE TAX COMMISSION OF IOWA.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

Rehearing Denied November 20, 1953.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Leo A. Hoegh, Atty. Gen., Henry W. Wormley, Sp. Asst. Atty. Gen., for appellant.

D. W. Harris, of Bloomfield, for appellee.

MULRONEY, Justice.

On December 31, 1943, Jennie Brunk Sayres transferred her farm to her half-brother, Frank Utt, by a warranty deed which recited "one dollar and other valuable consideration" and which further provided: "the grantor, Jennie Brunk Sayres, hereby reserves a life estate in and to the above described real estate for the remainder of her natural life."

There was oral testimony that at the time of the transfer Frank Utt agreed to support and care...

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