State Bank Building Co. v. Pierce
Supreme Court of Iowa
Appeal from Woodbury District Court. — Hon. A. Van Wagenen, Judge. The plaintiff is acting as a corporation. This is an action at law to recover a balance claimed to be due from the defendant upon a subscription of ten thousand dollars to the capital stock of the said corporation. There was a trial before the court without a jury, and a judgment was rendered for the plaintiff. Defendant appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtRothrock, J.
1 I. The original petition in the case was filed on the thirteenth day of October, 1891. It was attacked by a motion to strike parts of the petition, and to compel the plaintiff to make the pleading more specific. The motion was sustained in part, and the plaintiff amended the petition. The defendant then demurred to the petition as amended, and the plaintiff again amended its petition, and the defendant amended his demurrer. Thereupon the plaintiff filed the third amendment to its petition, and the defendant filed an amended and substituted demurrer to the petition upon some seventeen…
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