Legal Opinion

Morgan v. Kline

Supreme Court of Iowa

Decided May 24, 1889PublishedCited by 8 opinions

Appeal from Pottawattamie District Court. — Hon.' H. E. Deemeb, Judge. Action in equity to recover the amount due on two promissory notes, and to foreclose a mortgage given to secure the same. There was a trial on the merits, and a judgment in favor of plaintiff as prayed. The defendant Kline appeals.

1Opinion of the CourtRobinson, J.

On the eleventh day of April, 1883, Richard Keown made and delivered to J. J. Tomson four promissory notes, and to secure their payment executed and delivered a mortgage on the land in controversy. The first note was for five hundred dollars, and was payable March 1, 1885. The second was for a like amount, and was due one year later. The third and fourth notes were for eleven hundred dollars each, and were payable, respectively, on the first day of March, *6821887, and the first day of March, 1888. Each note contained a provision that, if the interest, which was payable annually, was not paid…

2Cited by8 opinions

  1. Kilmer v. GallaherSupreme Court of Iowa · 1899
  2. Oakes v. Michigan Oil Co.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1985
  3. Lincoln Joint Stock Land Bank v. WilliamsSupreme Court of Iowa · 1933
  4. Savings Deposit Bank v. EllingsonNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1914
  5. Federal Land Bank of St. Paul v. SteeleNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1930

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