Boynton v. Church

Upon entering the decree in the district court in Boynton v. Salinger, 147 Iowa, 537, the defendant as presiding judge caused to be inserted the following clause: “Process upon this decree is to be suspended, and no sale is to take place pending appeal, provided that appeal be perfected within thirty days after the entry of this decree.” Thereafter a motion to expunge the clause from the decree was overruled. It is contended in this proceeding that in inserting said clause the trial court exceeded its jurisdiction. The effedt of the order was upon ajipeal to supersede the judgment without…