Legal Opinion

Conley v. Zerber

Supreme Court of Iowa

Decided September 4, 1888PublishedCited by 9 opinions

Appeal from, Des Moines District Court. — Hon. Chaeles H. Phelps, Judge. On the sixth of June, 1887, one Thomas Fennell filed his petition in the district court, in which he alleged that defendant occupied a certain building in the city of Burlington, in which he carried on the business of selling intoxicating liquors, contrary to law, and in which he prayed that a writ of injunction might issue restraining the defendant from maintaining such nuisance, and for an order for…

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Appeal from, Des Moines District Court. — Hon. Chaeles H. Phelps, Judge. On the sixth of June, 1887, one Thomas Fennell filed his petition in the district court, in which he alleged that defendant occupied a certain building in the city of Burlington, in which he carried on the business of selling intoxicating liquors, contrary to law, and in which he prayed that a writ of injunction might issue restraining the defendant from maintaining such nuisance, and for an order for the abatement of the same. The petition also alleged that Fennell is a citizen of Des Moines county. On the nineteenth of…

1Opinion of the Court

Reed, J

The right to intervene in an action between other parties is given by section 2683 of the Code, which is as follows : £ £ Any person who has an interest, in the matter in litigation, in the success of either of the parties to the action, or against both, may become a party to an action between other persons, either by joining the plaintiff in claiming what is sought by the petition, or by uniting with the defendant in resisting the claim of the plaintiff, or by demand•ing anything adversely to both plaintiff and defendant, either before or after issue has been joined in the cause, and…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Littleton v. FritzSupreme Court of Iowa · 1885
  2. Applegate v. WinebrennerSupreme Court of Iowa · 1885

3Cited by9 opinions

  1. State Ex Rel. Weede v. Iowa Southern Utilities Co. of DelawareSupreme Court of Iowa · 1942
  2. Geyer v. DouglassSupreme Court of Iowa · 1892
  3. Young v. PrestonSupreme Court of Iowa · 1906
  4. Ledebuhr v. Wisconsin Trust Co.Wisconsin Supreme Court · 1902
  5. McQuade v. CollinsSupreme Court of Iowa · 1894

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