Sloan v. Davis
Supreme Court of Iowa
Appeal from Jackson District Court. — Hon. W. F. Bean-nan, Judge. Action in equity to enjoin the delivery and colection of three promissory notes executed by plaintiff to defendant Davies, and placed in the possession of defendant Keck, and to cancel the same; also, to recover two thousand dollars, money paid by plaintiff to defendant Davies.
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Appeal from Jackson District Court. — Hon. W. F. Bean-nan, Judge. Action in equity to enjoin the delivery and colection of three promissory notes executed by plaintiff to defendant Davies, and placed in the possession of defendant Keck, and to cancel the same; also, to recover two thousand dollars, money paid by plaintiff to defendant Davies. The ground alleged for this relief is that said money was procured to be paid, and said notes to be executed, without consideration, and by false and fraudulent pretenses and representations and duress. Defendant Davies .answered, denying said alleged…
1Opinion of the CourtGtven, J.
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3 *99— I. Several motions are submitted with the case; the first to claim our attention being .appel-lees'’ motion to strike from appellant’s abstract that *100part purporting to set out the evidence, on the ground that neither the shorthand notes of the evidence, nor any translation or extension thereof, were ever certified to by either the official shorthand reporter or the judge who tried the- case. In support of this motion, appellees filed a certificate of the clerk of the district court, made May 17, 1897, to the effect that what purported to be the shorthand notes of the evidence were…
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