Master Poultry Breeders, Inc. v. Iowa Hardware Mutual Insurance

Loring, Chief Justice.

These cases come before us on a motion to dismiss the appeal as to all of them on the ground that the order appealed from is a nonappealable order. The cases were apparently consolidated for trial in the court below, and, after verdicts for the plaintiffs, the defendants moved for a new trial on the ground of misconduct of the prevailing parties and the insufficiency of the evidence to sustain the verdicts. The trial court refused a new trial on the ground of insufficiency of the evidence but granted a new trial on the ground of misconduct of the prevailing parties.

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