Legal Opinion

Waller Bros. v. Waller

Supreme Court of Iowa

Decided January 17, 1889PublishedCited by 3 opinions

Appeal from Floyd District Court. — Hon. J. B. ■ Cleland, Judge. The defendants in this case are J. N. Waller, Robert Lindon, Hubert Milner and Leroy Waller.

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Appeal from Floyd District Court. — Hon. J. B. ■ Cleland, Judge. The defendants in this case are J. N. Waller, Robert Lindon, Hubert Milner and Leroy Waller. On the thirtieth of March, 1887, the plaintiffs and the defendants were separately engaged in buying cattle for shipment at Charles City, Iowa ; and on the night of the thirtieth of March the plaintiffs had twenty-nine head, and the defendants two hundred and five head in adjoining apartments of the stock-yards of the Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway Company. On the morning of the thirty-first the gate between the apartments was…

1Opinion of the CourtGranger, J.

1 appeai- abS?of :judg^’ ment. — I. It is insisted that the record does not show any judgment in the case from which an aPPeal could be taken. A reference to the abstract shows that on the twentieth of March a verdict was returned for plaintiffs for one hundred and twenty-five dollars, and that on the same day a motion for a new trial was filed, and then follows: “Motion for a new trial overruled; defendants except. Judgment on the verdict; defendants except.” As no question is made as to the form or sufficiency of that judgment as a record, it is unnecessary to set it. out in the • abstract,…

2Cited by3 opinions

  1. Manatt v. ScottSupreme Court of Iowa · 1898
  2. Huss v. Chicago Great Western Railway Co.Supreme Court of Iowa · 1901
  3. King v. Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railway Co.Supreme Court of Iowa · 1893

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