Red Polled Cattle Club of America v. Red Polled Cattle Club of America
Supreme Court of Iowa
Appeal from Jackson District Court. — HoN. C. M. WATERMAN, Judge. The following are facts conceded or found in tbis case: Tbat the plaintiff is a corporation organized under the laws of the state of Illinois, and the defendant is a corporation organized under the laws of Iowa; that in 1883 various breeders of red polled cattle formed or acted together as a society or club in the interest of that breed of cattle, and called themselves the Red Polled Cattle Club of America,…
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Appeal from Jackson District Court. — HoN. C. M. WATERMAN, Judge. The following are facts conceded or found in tbis case: Tbat the plaintiff is a corporation organized under the laws of the state of Illinois, and the defendant is a corporation organized under the laws of Iowa; that in 1883 various breeders of red polled cattle formed or acted together as a society or club in the interest of that breed of cattle, and called themselves the Red Polled Cattle Club of America, the society being unincorporated; that there was no such thing as stock, or any different interest than that of each alike…
1Opinion of the Court
GRANGER, J.- — -I.
*1081 *107Annexed to the answers were filed 67 interrogatories to be answered by the plaintiff. To the interrogatories from 1 to 64, the plaintiff filed exceptions and objections, and a ground thereof was that the questions were *108frivolous, unimportant, and incompetent to elicit material evidence; and by tbe exceptions it was further made to appear that some of tbe officers and members of tbe plaintiff corporation, having knowledge of tbe facts, resided in Michigan, Ohio, and Wisconsin, and that it would be impracticable to obtain full and explicit answers to tbe interrogations that…
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