Roberts v. Parker
Supreme Court of Iowa
Appeal from Floyd, District Gourt. — Hon. Olifeord P. Smith, Judge. The defendant, as sheriff, levied an execution on the plaintiff’s bicycle which the latter replevied as exempt. A demurrer to his petition was sustained, and he appeals.
1Opinion of the Court
Ladd, 0. J. —
1 The assignments of error attached to the abstract were totally insufficient, but subsequently an amendment thereto was filed, specifically pointing out the errors alleged. As these had been clearly indicated in the appellant’s . argument, and fully met in the appellee’s brief, no prejudice could have resulted from the delay. For this reason the motion to dismiss; must be overruled.
*3902 II. Is a bicycle, habitually used by a painter, paper hanger, and billposter to earn a livelihood, he being the head of a family, exempt from execution? Section 4008 of the Code, in so far as…
2Cases cited7 opinions
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- Kaiser v. SeatonSupreme Court of Iowa · 1883
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