BRANDT v. SCHUCHA

No. 49624.

96 N.W.2d 179 (1959)

Lawrence A. BRANDT, Appellee, v. Hattie SCHUCHA, Administratrix of the Estate of Vannie M. Neitzel, Deceased, Ernest Stebbins, Hattie Schucha, Gladys Hainan, Earl McKnight, Myrtle Wells, Mable Wells, S. A. Tinker, L. H. McKnight, W. K. McKnight, Birdella M. Waltz, D. J. Tinker, Bessie D. McMillen, Wallace Jones, and Donald J. Estep, Appellants.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

April 8, 1959.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Linnan & Lynch, Algona, for appellants.

Kelly, Spies & Culver, Emmetsburg, and Winkel & Winkel, Algona, for appellee.


GARFIELD, Justice.

Vannie M. Neitzel, a childless widow residing at Roundup, Montana, died December 11, 1956, the record titleholder of the 160-acre farm in Kossuth County, Iowa, ownership of which is in controversy here. Plaintiff, tenant on the farm since November 1, 1938, brought this equity action in three counts against the administratrix and heirs (cousins) of Mrs. Neitzel. He claims to own the land: first, as grantee...

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