Stiles & Winter v. Estate of Botkin
Supreme Court of Iowa
Appeal from Washington Circuit Court. Ón the 4th day of August, 1870, the plaintiffs filed in the Washington circuit court a claim against the estate of Jesse Botkin, deceased, amounting to $82.00. On the 15th day of August the cause was tried by the court. At the trial Stiles & Winter introduced evidence to show that they had built a house for deceased and performed services for which their charges were made.
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Appeal from Washington Circuit Court. Ón the 4th day of August, 1870, the plaintiffs filed in the Washington circuit court a claim against the estate of Jesse Botkin, deceased, amounting to $82.00. On the 15th day of August the cause was tried by the court. At the trial Stiles & Winter introduced evidence to show that they had built a house for deceased and performed services for which their charges were made. Defendant then introduced Alice Botkin, widow of the deceased, and administratrix of the estate, who testified that she was present when full settlement was made of the matter in…
1Opinion of the CourtDay, J.
1. new trial: ness°of recford. I. From appellant’s abstract of the record, it appears that the canse was tried and judgment rendered on the 15th day of August, and that the motion for new trial was made on the 19th. It is claimed tnat the court erred in ordering a new trial upon an application made more than three days after the verdict ^ or decision was rendered. Bev. § 3114.
Appellee, while admitting the correctness of the abstract, as shown by the record, claims that there is a mistake in the record itself, and that the cause was tried on the 15th, judgment entered on the 18th, and motion…
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