Larson v. Ainsworth
Supreme Court of Iowa
Appeal from Webster District Court. — E. M. McCall, Judge. Petition to set aside judgment and order a new trial was sustained. Plaintiffs appeal.
1Opinion of the CourtLadd, J.
On August 22, 1914, plaintiffs filed their petition praying judgment for $154.65 for gravel alleged to have been purchased of them by defendant. Four days thereafter, the original notice, signed by “Healy, Bumquist and Thomas, attorneys at law,” was served on him. Nothing further was done until this entry was made of record:
“Be it remembered that, on this 14th day of February, the same being the 26th day of the regular January, 1916, term of this- court, this cause is dropped from the calendar, can be reinstated on motion.”
On March 1st following, plaintiffs filed a motion for an order…
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