ROSS v. GORDON

No. 50258.

109 N.W.2d 208 (1961)

John W. ROSS and Dorothy H. Ross, Appellees, v. Anna A. GORDON, Guardian of the Property of Jackie Roberts, Anna A. Gordon and L. V. Gordon, Appellants.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

May 2, 1961.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ted V. Ruffin, Cedar Rapids, for appellants.

George C. Claassen, Cedar Rapids, for appellees.


PETERSON, Justice.

This is an action in equity for specific performance of a contract of sale of property in Cedar Rapids. Plaintiffs also prayed for quieting title against defendants. Defendants filed cross-petition praying for quieting title against plaintiffs.

Defendant Anna A. Gordon had adopted her granddaughter Jacqueline Roberts (commonly known as Jackie) sometime prior to 1941. Jackie was four years of age that year. She had a minor automobile accident...

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