Upton Manuf'g Co. v. Stewart Bros.
Supreme Court of Iowa
Appeal from Shelby Cireuit Court. This is an action in equity, brought to set aside and vacate a judgment which, it is claimed, is void. An answer ivas filed, and a trial had upon the issues joined, and a decree was 'entered for the plaintiff. Defendants appeal.-
1Opinion of the Court
Eothrook, J .
— ,The record contains several questions :which, in our opinion, are not necessary to be discussed, because we think the rights of the parties must be determined upon the single question as to whether or not the court which rendered the judgment sought to be vacated liad jurisdiction of the defendant therejn.
The facts necessary to determine this question are not controverted, and are as follows: On the twenty-fifth day of March, 1879, Stewart Bros., the defendants herein, recovered a judgment in the Shelby circuit, court against one J. P. Book, for $462. The Upton Manufacturing…
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