Legal Opinion

Eaton v. Downey

Supreme Court of Iowa

Decided December 11, 1962No. 50721PublishedCited by 25 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtThornton, J.

— Defendant appeals from a summary judgment entered against him on a promissory note. He urges 1, it was error to strike Division II of his answer, and 2, it was error to sustain the motion for summary judgment. Both propositions include the questions of whether his Division II and resistance and affidavit to plaintiff’s motion for summary judgment contained statements of fact rather than objectionable conclusions, and if facts are stated, do such constitute a defense. Both are argued.

Plaintiff brought this action on a promissory note, executed by defendant to plaintiff, dated November 9,…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. Ruud v. GrimmSupreme Court of Iowa · 1961
  2. Reed v. HarveySupreme Court of Iowa · 1961
  3. Norwood Morris Plan Co. v. McCarthyMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1936
  4. Townsend v. ArmstrongSupreme Court of Iowa · 1935
  5. Todd v. State BankSupreme Court of Iowa · 1917

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3Cited by25 opinions

  1. Winneshiek Mutual Insurance Association v. RoachSupreme Court of Iowa · 1965
  2. Humboldt Livestock Auction, Inc. v. B & H CATTLE CO.Supreme Court of Iowa · 1967
  3. Hahn v. Ford Motor CompanySupreme Court of Iowa · 1964
  4. Emery Transportation Company v. BakerSupreme Court of Iowa · 1963
  5. Appling Ex Rel. Preminger v. StuckSupreme Court of Iowa · 1969

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