Okey v. Sigler
Supreme Court of Iowa
Appeal from Adams District Court. — Hon. E. C. Henry, Judge. Action in equity to restrain an execution sale, and to cancel the judgment on which, the execution was issued. There was a trial upon the merits, and a decree in favor of plaintiff. The defendants appeal.
1Opinion of the CourtEobinson, J.
On the twentieth day of March, 1880, one O. F. Parsons, as principal, and the plaintiff, as surety, made and delivered to defendant Sigler their promissory note for the sum of five hundred dollars. In October, 1880, Sigler brought suit against the plaintiff and Parsons in the district court of Adams county, to recover the amount due on the note. Judgment by default was rendered against the plaintiff on the twenty-third day of October, 1880, for the sum of five hundred and twenty-nine dollars and fifty-five cents, and costs. Parsons appeared and filed an answer which set up certain alleged…
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