Legal Opinion

Borden v. Voegtlin

Supreme Court of Iowa

Decided November 22, 1932No. 41602Published

1Opinion of the CourtKindig, J.

— On January 9, 1932, the plaintiff-appellee, R. M. Borden, obtained a default judgment against the defendant-appellant, Louise Voegtlin, in a - proceeding 'then pending in the municipal court of Des Moines. This default was duly and legally obtained on a notice of suit, timely and personally served on the appellant.

Thereafter, on February 3, 1932, the appellant filed a motion in the aforesaid court to set aside the default, but no affidavit of merit accompanied the motion. After the hearing on this motion to set aside the default, the municipal court overruled the same. Thereupon an appeal…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Harding v. QuinlanSupreme Court of Iowa · 1930
  2. Merkel v. HallaganSupreme Court of Iowa · 1928
  3. Boody v. SawyerSupreme Court of Iowa · 1926

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