McCoy v. Fire Ass'n of Philadelphia
Supreme Court of Iowa
Appeal from Mahasha District Court. — H. F. Wagner, Judge. DEPENDANT appeals from a judgment overruling a motion to set aside a default and judgment, and for a new trial. — -
1Opinion of the CourtStevens, J.
Plaintiff brought an action against the defendant, to recover upon a policy of fire insurance. The defendant appeared in due time, and filed a motion for more specific statements, which was sustained. An amendment to the petition, and later a substituted petition, were filed by plaintiff. A motion to strike parts of the substituted petition, and for more specific statement, was filed by defendant. This motion was overruled, and on September 15, 1919, defendant was given five days within which to plead. No pleadings having been filed, the court, on September 26th, entered default and judgment…
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