Bartlett v. Bolte
Supreme Court of Iowa
Appeal from Muscatine District Court. — D. V. Jackson, Judge. Action in equity, wherein plaintiff asks judgment against the Boltes and Swailes upon a note executed by the Boltes to Swailes, and by him indorsed to plaintiff.
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Appeal from Muscatine District Court. — D. V. Jackson, Judge. Action in equity, wherein plaintiff asks judgment against the Boltes and Swailes upon a note executed by the Boltes to Swailes, and by him indorsed to plaintiff. He also asks the foreclosure of a chattel mortgage given on certain automobiles to secure said note. ,The petition also asks that the claim or interest of appellants, as purchasers of the automobiles, be decreed to be inferior to plaintiff’s lien, and that special execution issue, and that the machines be delivered up and sold. There was a decree for plaintiff, as prayed,…
1Opinion of the CourtPreston, J.
— 1. The plaintiff, H. II. Bartlett, is the wife of H. M. Bartlett, who was acting for her in the transaction in question, and had power of attorney to loan money for her, etc. As said, plaintiff brought an ordinary action for judgment against the makers and indorsers of the note, and to foreclose the mortgage on two automobiles. Appellants answered separately, and stated, in substance, that Bolte was engaged in buying and selling Premier cars in June, 1920; that he purchased said cars for resale; that said cars constituted the entire stock of said Bolte; that all parties connected with the…
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