Pollard v. Baldwin
Supreme Court of Iowa
Appeal from Clinton District Court. Foreign judgment : how ear conclusive, eto. — Action on a judgment, purporting to have been rendered in favor' of the plaintiff and against the defendant, on the 13th day of January, 1865, by the Circuit Court of Greene county, Missouri.
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Appeal from Clinton District Court. Foreign judgment : how ear conclusive, eto. — Action on a judgment, purporting to have been rendered in favor' of the plaintiff and against the defendant, on the 13th day of January, 1865, by the Circuit Court of Greene county, Missouri. Two defenses were pleaded: 1. That the defendant was in the military service of the United States, and commissioned as lieutenant-colonel of the 8th Missouri Cavalry; that he and his regiment were stationed at Springfield, Missouri; that martial law was in force; that, by the verbal command of General Orine, in command of…
1Opinion of the CourtDillon, J.
1. Judgment: foreign: how far conclusive. I. Annexed to the plaintiff’s petition, as an exhibit, is a certified copy of the judgment entry of the Circuit Court of Greene county, Missouri, the same as copied in the statement. Neither as an exhibit to the pleading, nor on the trial, was there an exemplified copy of the entire record of the cause in Missouri. There is no copy of the petition or complaint, summons or other process, or return, in the record on the present appeal. There is only the record or journal entry of a judgment against the defendant introduced in evidence on the trial in…
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