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strength presumption in Iowa

11 Iowa opinions name it 1 courts 1898–1985 0 in the last five years

The cases below were cited by Iowa courts in a sentence that names this issue. Sides come from how each citing opinion treated the case (Syfertize flag on that citation), so a case can appear on both: that is where the law is contested. A red or yellow chip is the case's own overall treatment.

Followed or applied (1)

CaseFollowedCited
Elliott v. Hiddlesongreen
iowa · 1981 · cited in 1 Iowa opinions naming this issue, 1985–1985
1 sentence

1985Our basic disagreement with Harold in this case relates to the strength of the presumption “that a testator intended to treat adopted children in the same manner as natural children,” and in the strength a counter-showing must possess to overcome that presumption and establish that a testator intended “to distinguish between natural and adopted children as objects of his bounty.” Elliott , at 144.

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Distinguished, questioned or overruled (0)

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Also cited on this issue (16)

CaseCitedYears
Lemire v. National Life Ass'n neutral
iowa · 1922
2 sentences

1933The facts and circumstances surrounding each disappearance which tend to affect the inference of continued life or early death that the minds of reasonable men, anxious only to arrive at the truth, would draw, should be received in evidence in the trial of these eases; and then, guided by the established presumption that one who disappears under ordinary circumstances is presumed to live for seven years thereafter, the fact of continued life or previous death at the important date should be determined by the jury if there is sufficient evidence in the case to warrant a finding that the establi

1927The *560 undisputed record sufficiently sustains the plaintiff’s case in this respect.” In Lemire v. National Life Assn., 194 Iowa 1245 , we said: ‘ ‘ The burden is upon the plaintiff to establish by a fair preponderance the essentials inhering in the presumption, and it must be made to affirmatively appear: (1) That the person has been absent from his home or usual place of abode for seven years. (2) That no intelligence has been received concerning him during said period by those persons who would naturally or likely have heard of of from him, if living. (3) That the person invoking the pres

21927–1933
Walcott v. Metropolitan Life Ins. neutral
· 1891
2 sentences

1963Co., 64 Vt. 221 [ 24 A. 992 ]." Judge Weaver concludes: "The attitude of this court with reference to the strength of the presumption against suicide is shown in the Stephenson case, from which we hereinbefore quoted.

1963Co., 64 Vt. 221 .” Judge Weaver concludes: “The attitude of this court with reference to the strength of the presumption against suicide is shown in the Stephenson case, from which we hereinbefore quoted.

11963–1963
Builders Material & Supply Co. v. J. B. Evans Construction Co. neutral
· 1920
2 sentences

1957Co., 204 Mo. App. 76 , 221 S.W. 142 , all supra. As previously stated, plaintiff’s Count II asks judgment against the Casualty company on the strength of rule 3, Rules of Civil Procedure (which supersedes section 10982, Code of 1939, and similar prior statutes in effect since Code of 1851), providing: “Public bond.

1957Co., 204 Mo. App. 76 , 221 S.W. 142 , all supra. As previously stated, plaintiff’s Count II asks judgment against the Casualty company on the strength of rule 3, Rules of Civil Procedure (which supersedes section 10982, Code of 1939, and similar prior statutes in effect since Code of 1851), providing: “Public bond.

11957–1957
Craven v. Selway green
iowa · 1933
2 sentences

1949As to the strength of such presumption, see Craven v. Selway, 216 Iowa 505, 508 , 246 N. W. 821 , and cases therein cited.

1949As to the strength of such presumption, see Craven v. Selway, 216 Iowa 505, 508 , 246 N. W. 821 , and cases therein cited.

11949–1949
Jones v. Schaffner green
iowa · 1920
1 sentence

1926In that case, where it appeared that the testator had had a *591 stroke of apoplexy three years before the will was made, we said: “But this court has never held (and, so far as we have examined the eases, no other) that proof of insanity at a stated period, without reference to the particular circumstances connected therewith, is sufficient to authorize the inference of insanity at a remote subsequent period.” In Jones v. Schaffner, supra, we said that the strength of the presumption arising from a prior adjudication of unsoundness of mind is lessened in proportion to the remoteness of the ad

11926–1926
Eagle v. Peterson neutral
ark · 1918
2 sentences

1920In re Will of Fenton, 97 Iowa 192 ; Linkmeyer v. Brandt, 107 Iowa 750 ; In re Estate of Hanrahan, 182 Iowa 1242 ; Eagle v. Peterson, 136 Ark. 72 ( 206 S. W. 55 ); Mileham v. Montagne, 148 Iowa 476, 484 ; State v. McMurry, 61 Kan. 87 ( 58 Pac. 961 ); Sergeson v. Sealy, 2 Atk. 412 (26 English Reprint 648); Rider v. Miller, 86 N. Y. 507 ; Mutual Life Ins.

1920In re Will of Fenton, 97 Iowa 192 ; Linkmeyer v. Brandt, 107 Iowa 750 ; In re Estate of Hanrahan, 182 Iowa 1242 ; Eagle v. Peterson, 136 Ark. 72 ( 206 S. W. 55 ); Mileham v. Montagne, 148 Iowa 476, 484 ; State v. McMurry, 61 Kan. 87 ( 58 Pac. 961 ); Sergeson v. Sealy, 2 Atk. 412 (26 English Reprint 648); Rider v. Miller, 86 N. Y. 507 ; Mutual Life Ins.

11920–1920
Rider v. . Miller neutral
· 1881
1 sentence

1920In re Will of Fenton, 97 Iowa 192 ; Linkmeyer v. Brandt, 107 Iowa 750 ; In re Estate of Hanrahan, 182 Iowa 1242 ; Eagle v. Peterson, 136 Ark. 72 ( 206 S. W. 55 ); Mileham v. Montagne, 148 Iowa 476, 484 ; State v. McMurry, 61 Kan. 87 ( 58 Pac. 961 ); Sergeson v. Sealy, 2 Atk. 412 (26 English Reprint 648); Rider v. Miller, 86 N. Y. 507 ; Mutual Life Ins.

11920–1920
State v. McMurry green
kan · 1899
2 sentences

1920In re Will of Fenton, 97 Iowa 192 ; Linkmeyer v. Brandt, 107 Iowa 750 ; In re Estate of Hanrahan, 182 Iowa 1242 ; Eagle v. Peterson, 136 Ark. 72 ( 206 S. W. 55 ); Mileham v. Montagne, 148 Iowa 476, 484 ; State v. McMurry, 61 Kan. 87 ( 58 Pac. 961 ); Sergeson v. Sealy, 2 Atk. 412 (26 English Reprint 648); Rider v. Miller, 86 N. Y. 507 ; Mutual Life Ins.

1920In re Will of Fenton, 97 Iowa 192 ; Linkmeyer v. Brandt, 107 Iowa 750 ; In re Estate of Hanrahan, 182 Iowa 1242 ; Eagle v. Peterson, 136 Ark. 72 ( 206 S. W. 55 ); Mileham v. Montagne, 148 Iowa 476, 484 ; State v. McMurry, 61 Kan. 87 ( 58 Pac. 961 ); Sergeson v. Sealy, 2 Atk. 412 (26 English Reprint 648); Rider v. Miller, 86 N. Y. 507 ; Mutual Life Ins.

11920–1920
In re the Last Will of Fenton neutral
iowa · 1896
1 sentence

1920In re Will of Fenton, 97 Iowa 192 ; Linkmeyer v. Brandt, 107 Iowa 750 ; In re Estate of Hanrahan, 182 Iowa 1242 ; Eagle v. Peterson, 136 Ark. 72 ( 206 S. W. 55 ); Mileham v. Montagne, 148 Iowa 476, 484 ; State v. McMurry, 61 Kan. 87 ( 58 Pac. 961 ); Sergeson v. Sealy, 2 Atk. 412 (26 English Reprint 648); Rider v. Miller, 86 N. Y. 507 ; Mutual Life Ins.

11920–1920
Linkmeyer v. Brandt green
iowa · 1898
1 sentence

1920In re Will of Fenton, 97 Iowa 192 ; Linkmeyer v. Brandt, 107 Iowa 750 ; In re Estate of Hanrahan, 182 Iowa 1242 ; Eagle v. Peterson, 136 Ark. 72 ( 206 S. W. 55 ); Mileham v. Montagne, 148 Iowa 476, 484 ; State v. McMurry, 61 Kan. 87 ( 58 Pac. 961 ); Sergeson v. Sealy, 2 Atk. 412 (26 English Reprint 648); Rider v. Miller, 86 N. Y. 507 ; Mutual Life Ins.

11920–1920
Mileham v. Montagne green
iowa · 1910
1 sentence

1920In re Will of Fenton, 97 Iowa 192 ; Linkmeyer v. Brandt, 107 Iowa 750 ; In re Estate of Hanrahan, 182 Iowa 1242 ; Eagle v. Peterson, 136 Ark. 72 ( 206 S. W. 55 ); Mileham v. Montagne, 148 Iowa 476, 484 ; State v. McMurry, 61 Kan. 87 ( 58 Pac. 961 ); Sergeson v. Sealy, 2 Atk. 412 (26 English Reprint 648); Rider v. Miller, 86 N. Y. 507 ; Mutual Life Ins.

11920–1920
Hanrahan v. Hanrahan green
iowa · 1918
1 sentence

1920In re Will of Fenton, 97 Iowa 192 ; Linkmeyer v. Brandt, 107 Iowa 750 ; In re Estate of Hanrahan, 182 Iowa 1242 ; Eagle v. Peterson, 136 Ark. 72 ( 206 S. W. 55 ); Mileham v. Montagne, 148 Iowa 476, 484 ; State v. McMurry, 61 Kan. 87 ( 58 Pac. 961 ); Sergeson v. Sealy, 2 Atk. 412 (26 English Reprint 648); Rider v. Miller, 86 N. Y. 507 ; Mutual Life Ins.

11920–1920
Tuttle v. Raish green
iowa · 1902
1 sentence

1916In re Estate of Colton, 129 Iowa 542 ; Tuttle v. Raish, 116 Iowa 331 .

11916–1916
In re Estate Colton green
iowa · 1906
1 sentence

1916In re Estate of Colton, 129 Iowa 542 ; Tuttle v. Raish, 116 Iowa 331 .

11916–1916
State v. Gulliver green
iowa · 1913
1 sentence

1915In Gulliver’s case, 163 Iowa 123 , an instruction does charge that the testimony in support of an alibi must show that defendant was so far away that he could not be present at the scene of the crime.

11915–1915
White v. Hampton green
iowa · 1859
1 sentence

1898In the case of White v. Hampton, 10 Iowa, 238 , we said: “What will amount to a stated account from the presumed acquiesence of the parties arising from lapse of time, and their failure to object to the same within a reasonable period, must depend upon circumstances to be judged- of by the nature of the transaction and the habitsi of business and course of trade.” It was a fair question for the jury to-determine whether there was such acquiescence by lapse of time as that there was an account stated, and, if there was, whether the items of the account were correct. 8 IV.

11898–1898

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