Legal Opinion

Morse v. Marshall

Supreme Court of Iowa

Decided June 11, 1867PublishedCited by 14 opinions

Appeal from Iowa District Court. At tbe September Term, 1865, of tbe Iowa county District Court, tbe plaintiff recovered a judgment against tbe Mississippi and Missouri Bailroad company for tbe sum of seventy dollars. In tbe same month (September), execution was issued and placed in tbe bands of the sheriff of said county. On tbe 16th day of October, be levied on ninety-four cords of cord-wood, and on tbe 15th day of November, 1865, be levied on seven cords more of wood.

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Appeal from Iowa District Court. At tbe September Term, 1865, of tbe Iowa county District Court, tbe plaintiff recovered a judgment against tbe Mississippi and Missouri Bailroad company for tbe sum of seventy dollars. In tbe same month (September), execution was issued and placed in tbe bands of the sheriff of said county. On tbe 16th day of October, be levied on ninety-four cords of cord-wood, and on tbe 15th day of November, 1865, be levied on seven cords more of wood. All tbe wood was afterward replevied by T. C. Durant and others. He also summoned 'William Marshall as garnishee. Tbis…

1Opinion of the CourtCole, J.

The cause was tried upon the answer of the garnishee; the other evidence in the case did not tend to conflict with the answer, but what there was tended rather to corroborate than conflict with it. The answer of the garnishee stated, in substance, that he was a station agent on the M. & M. railroad; that he was employed by the officers of the Chicago and Rock Island Railroad company, who gave him all his instructions; that he was required to and did make daily remittances of all moneys received by him as station agent to the cashier of the Chicago and Rock Island Railroad company, at Chicago,…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Pierce v. CarletonIllinois Supreme Court · 1851

3Cited by14 opinions

  1. Streeter v. GleasonSupreme Court of Iowa · 1903
  2. Malone v. MooreSupreme Court of Iowa · 1927
  3. Victor v. Hartford Fire Ins.Supreme Court of Iowa · 1871
  4. Thomas v. McDonaldSupreme Court of Iowa · 1897
  5. Hibbard, Spencer, Bartlett & Co. v. EverettSupreme Court of Iowa · 1884

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