Legal Opinion

Younker v. Susong

Supreme Court of Iowa

Decided January 22, 1916PublishedCited by 18 opinions

Appeal from Polk District Court. — Hubert Utterback, Judge. Actions in equity. The two cases were submitted together, separate judgments to be entered.

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Appeal from Polk District Court. — Hubert Utterback, Judge. Actions in equity. The two cases were submitted together, separate judgments to be entered. November 29, 1915, a special election was held in the city of Des Moines, at which election there was submitted to the voters the following question: ‘ ‘ Shall the propositions to establish a municipal court in the city of Des Moines, Iowa, under and by virtue of the provisions of Sections 694-el to 694-c51 of the Supplemental Supplement to the Code of Iowa, 1915, be adopted ? ’ ’ The judges of election made return of the ballots to the city…

1Opinion of the CourtPreston, J.

As stated, the election was held on November 29, 1915, and soon thereafter, suit was brought in the district court and the case was there decided December 15, 1915. Appeal was taken to this court the nest day and the case advanced and submitted in this court on December 17th. Counsel for both sides have filed memorandum briefs, which scarcely do more than state the points and cite the statutes and the cases. Decision is asked before January 1st and the opinion has been so written; though, because of a difference of opinion among members of the court, it may not be filed until after that date.…

2Cases cited19 opinions

  1. Dishon v. SmithSupreme Court of Iowa · 1859
  2. Burlington, Cedar Rapids & Northern Railway Co. v. DeySupreme Court of Iowa · 1891
  3. State v. Fairmont Creamery Co.Supreme Court of Iowa · 1911
  4. Coggeshall v. City of Des MoinesSupreme Court of Iowa · 1908
  5. State ex rel. Thomas v. GunterSupreme Court of Alabama · 1911

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3Cited by18 opinions

  1. Knorr v. BeardsleySupreme Court of Iowa · 1949
  2. State Ex Rel. Wahl v. SpeerSupreme Court of Missouri · 1920
  3. McLeland v. Marshall CountySupreme Court of Iowa · 1924
  4. McDunn v. RoundySupreme Court of Iowa · 1921
  5. State v. Consolidated Independent School DistrictSupreme Court of Iowa · 1923

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