Morgan v. Small
Supreme Court of Iowa
Appeal from Dubuque District Court. Action on promissory note. ' Default and judgment entered, which being set aside on motion of defendant, plaintiff appeals. The further facts appear in the opinion.
1Opinion of the CourtMiller, J.
The original notice, with a copy of the petition, was served on the defendant on the 19th day of January, 1871, notifying him that the petition of plaintiff was then on file in the office of the clerk of the district court of Dubuque county, and requiring him to appear and defend thereto before noon of the second day of the February term, 1871.
The petition, was originally prepared for and filed in the circuit court; that is, the petition contained the name of the court and county in which the action was brought in the following words:
“ In circuit court of the - State of Iowa, in and for…
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