Haywood v. Woods
Supreme Court of Iowa
Appeal from Jaolcson Circuit Cou/rt. Action upon an account. Defense in denial; defendant also sets up a counterclaim. Trial before a referee, whose report was in favor of plaintiff. Defendant filed exceptions to the report, which were overruled, and judgment- was rendered thereon. The defendant appeals.
1Opinion of the Court
Cole, Oh. J.
The action was brought upon an account extending over a period of more than twenty years ; and the counterclaim made by defendant was for items claimed to have been furnished plaintiff during the same period. The evidence taken before the referee, and upon which his report was based, is not contained in the record. The only questions made arise upon exceptions to the report of the referee.
The report of the referee finds, that the several items of the account sued on were furnished under a contract *564between tbe parties. It is now objected to tbe report, that it finds upon an issue…
2Cited by2 opinions
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- Sammon v. RoachSupreme Court of Iowa · 1931