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|date=September 28, 2007
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|facts=* A married couple ("Johnson") bought a home under [https://www.quimbee.com/keyterms/joint-tenancy-with-right-of-survivorship Joint Tenancy with Right of Survivorship]
* The couple lived there for 35 years
* After the wife had a stroke; subsequently, discussion arose to convey the wife's interest to her husband
* the wife (mother) executed a power of attorney for her daughter
* the daughter signed a quitclaim deed on behalf of her mother conveying her interest to the husband
* The husband died unexpectedly
* The couple's 3 children inherited all the property interest
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In re Estate of Johnson
Court Iowa Supreme Court
Citation 739 N.W.2d 493
Date decided September 28, 2007

Facts

  • A married couple ("Johnson") bought a home under Joint Tenancy with Right of Survivorship
  • The couple lived there for 35 years
  • After the wife had a stroke; subsequently, discussion arose to convey the wife's interest to her husband
  • the wife (mother) executed a power of attorney for her daughter
  • the daughter signed a quitclaim deed on behalf of her mother conveying her interest to the husband
  • The husband died unexpectedly
  • The couple's 3 children inherited all the property interest

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