Woodroffe v. Estate of Woodroffe

How courts have described this case

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• “The intent of the parties is controlling, and intent is to be determined from the language of the contract, when possible.”
• “The declaratory judgment action brought in [the decedent’s] estate is a matter ‘tried by the probate court as a proceeding in equity,’ Iowa Code § 633.38 (2007), and our review in such cases is de novo. Iowa R.App. P. [6.904].”
• “Partition actions are equitable actions which we review de novo.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).