Bank of Reinbeck v. Brown
Supreme Court of Iowa
Appeal from Grundy District Court. — Hon. I). J. Lenehan, Judge. Action to recover the value of personal property sold by defendant by virtue of a special execution. A demurrer to the petition was sustained. Plaintiff electing to stand upon its pleading, judgment was rendered in favor of defendant for costs. The plaintiff appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtRobinson, J.
— This action was commenced on the third day of February, 1887. The petition alleges that on the thirty-first day of August, 1883, the plaintiff was the owner of personal property, which it describes, of the value of $1,360; that on that day the defendant, by virtue of a writ of attachment issued out of the circuit court of Woodbury county, Iowa, in an action wherein the Eagle Manufacturing Company was plaintiff, and W. A. & W. H. Cottrell were defendants, and to him directed, levied upon and took possession of said property, and made returns of said levy to said court; that j udgment was…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Wetmore v. MellingerSupreme Court of Iowa · 1884
- Conner v. LongSupreme Court of the United States · 1881
- Garretson v. ReederSupreme Court of Iowa · 1867
- Allen v. WheelerSupreme Court of Iowa · 1880
- Davis v. GambertSupreme Court of Iowa · 1881
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