First National Bank of Peterson v. Bourdelais
Supreme Court of Iowa
Appeal from Olay District Gourt. — Hon. W. B. Quarton, Judge. Plaintiff, assignee of a promissory note executed by the defendants to one Le Clair in consideration of the rent of a certain farm, brought this action before a justice of the peace to recover the amount due upon said note; the note containing a clause giving jurisdiction to any justice of the peace, not exceeding three hundred dollars.
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Appeal from Olay District Gourt. — Hon. W. B. Quarton, Judge. Plaintiff, assignee of a promissory note executed by the defendants to one Le Clair in consideration of the rent of a certain farm, brought this action before a justice of the peace to recover the amount due upon said note; the note containing a clause giving jurisdiction to any justice of the peace, not exceeding three hundred dollars. Plaintiff sued’ out a landlord’s attachment, which was levied upon certain chattels as the property of the defendants, and as subject to the landlord’s lien. Matilda Dunn, a minor, by David Bour.r…
1Opinion of the Court
QiveN, J-.
I. There being no> appearance for appellee,, the case is submitted upon appellants’ abstract and argument alone. . A certificate by the trial judge was not necessary to entitle interveners to appeal. The controversy is between the plaintiff and each intervener, and involves only the property 1 claimed, the value of which is not shown in the pleadings. Section 4100 of the Code confers upon this court “appellate jurisdiction over the judgments and decisions of all courts of record, except as otherwise provided by law.” Section 4110 provides, as an exception t'o this general rule, that…
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