Bedwell v. Gephart
Supreme Court of Iowa
Appeal from Wapello Circuit Court. Action in equity to establish a credit on a judgment obtained by defendant against plaintiffs. Tbe material facts are stated in tbe opinion. Tlie court dismissed the petition, and plaintiffs appeal.
1Opinion of the CourtEeeb, J.
i. surety : on bond in10n discharge of release'of18 principal deb-limitation Sy: the nde. On the nineteenth day of August, 1875, defendant, Gephart, commenced an action in the circuit court against one J- O- Briscoe on a money demand. A writ of attachment was issued in the cause, and was levied on a number of lots in the city of Ottumwa. A second attachment was subsequently issued in the . r' . case>on which certain personal property was seized, To secure the release of this property, Briscoe filed two bonds conditioned that he would perform any judgment which might be rendered against him in…
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