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Allen v. North Des Moines Methodist Episcopal Church

Supreme Court of Iowa

Decided March 10, 1905PublishedCited by 14 opinions

Appeal from Polls District Court. — HoN. James A. Howe, Judge. Suit iu equity to subject certain real estate to the lien of a judgment obtained by plaintiff against the Prospect Park. Methodist Episcopal Church. Decree dismissing bill, and plaintiff appeals.

1Opinion of the CourtWeavee, J.

Briefly stated, the plaintiff claims that in the year 1887 the defendant was incorporated for religious purposes under the laws of this State, and assumed the name of Prospect Park Methodist Episcopal Church, and that thereafter, by proper proceedings, the name of the corporation was changed to North Des Moines Methodist Episcopal Church. It is further alleged that prior to the beginning of this action plaintiff obtained a judgment against the corporation in the district court of Polk county, Iowa, under the name of Prospect Park Methodist Episcopal Church, which judgment is still unpaid, and…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Bruffett v. Great Western Railroad Co. of 1859Illinois Supreme Court · 1861
  2. Wyman v. President of Hallowell & Augusta BankMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1817
  3. Hopper v. Moore & Co.Supreme Court of Iowa · 1876
  4. National Foundry & Pipe Works, Ltd. v. Oconto City Water Supply Co.Wisconsin Supreme Court · 1899
  5. Donnally v. HearndonWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1895

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