24 Iowa 131 | Iowa | 1867
Without setting out the facts, we remark that this title has nothing whatever upon which to stand. In January, 1862, the records of the County Court recite, that, upon the petition of J. J. Zuber, natural guardian of Alice M. Zuber, to sell real property belonging to her, the court ordered the guardian to sell said property (describing that in controversy) at private sale, etc. Beyond this there is nothing whatever to show that the father ever was appointed guardian ; that he ever filed a petition to sell; that he ever gave notice of such application; that he ever sold or conveyed the property by virtue of this authority; that- he made any return or settlement as
^ This' judgment must, therefore, be affirmed. What if 'any, defendants may have for improvements, as óccí¡tp}dng " claimants, we are not now called upon to 'determine.
Affirmed.