Legal Opinion

Secor v. Siver

Supreme Court of Iowa

Decided April 14, 1914PublishedCited by 17 opinions

Appeal from, Lirni District Court. — Hon. Milo P. Smith, Judge. Action upon a foreign judgment. Defendants interposed various defenses, to some of which plaintiffs demurred. The demurrer was sustained, and exception taken, and the case went to trial upon the remaining issues, resulting in a judgment and decree for plaintiffs, and defendants appeal. —

1Opinion of the CourtDeemer, J.

The action is upon a judgment rendered in the state of New York, in a suit by Margaret J. Secor, administratrix, against Elizabeth and James E. Siver, on August 28, 1895; it being a deficiency judgment, amounting, as is alleged, to the sum of $1,709.58. Margaret Secor died, and plaintiff was substituted as administrator in the courts of New York. -

The cause of action was originally held by John S. Secor, deceased. This suit is in equity, for the reason that certain conveyances ma'de by James E. and Elizabeth Siver to their sons, Ed and Fred Siver, also defendants, were alleged to have been…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Ward v. . BoyceNew York Court of Appeals · 1897
  2. Woody v. . Jordan .Supreme Court of North Carolina · 1873
  3. Hunt v. BrownMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1888
  4. McCord-collins Commerce Co. v. LeviCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1899
  5. Rogers v. GwinnSupreme Court of Iowa · 1866

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3Cited by17 opinions

  1. Hammell v. BrittonCalifornia Supreme Court · 1941
  2. Martin Bros. Box Co. v. FritzSupreme Court of Iowa · 1940
  3. State Ex Rel. West Virginia Truck Stops, Inc. v. McHughWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1977
  4. Carron v. AbounadorNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1923
  5. Bowen v. BowenSupreme Court of Iowa · 1935

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