Smith v. Moore

— The plaintiff brought suit on a judgment, describing it in his petition as a general .judgment rendered against the defendant in the state of Iowa by a court of competent jurisdiction. The defendant answered by way of a general denial. The plaintiff recovered judgment and the defendant appeals, ■assigning errors as stated hereinafter. •

Upon the trial of the cause the plaintiff offered in ■evidence the authenticated record of the judgment. It appeared from that record that the judgment sued on was rendered by the circuit court of Des Moines county, Iowa, upon the plaintiff’s suit in equity…