HEWITT v. WHATTOFF

No. 49836.

100 N.W.2d 24 (1959)

Gladys Cessna HEWITT and Blythe Cessna Vance, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. Joseph WHATTOFF, Vernard J. Whattoff, Donald J. Whattoff and Murl L. Whattoff, Defendants-Appellees.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

December 15, 1959.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Hegland & Newbrough, Ames, for plaintiffs-appellants.

Joseph H. Buchanan, Ames, for defendants-appellees.


THOMPSON, Justice.

The controversy here arises because of a written easement granted by plaintiffs' predecessor in title across the property now owned by them. The trial court found the issues in favor of the defendants. On August 6, 1918, Charles B. Ash was the owner of a tract of land lying south of and abutting upon Boone Street, also known as Lincoln Way, in the City of Ames. On that date he conveyed the southerly 192 feet of the lot to E. A. Zander, retaining...

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