Wood v. Hall
Supreme Court of Iowa
Appeal from Harrison District Court.— Hon. N. W. Macy, Judge. This is a suit in equity against the boards of supervisors and auditors of Harrison and Monona counties, and E. M. Crane, the Canal Construction Company, and the Earis-Kesl Construction Company to annul certain contracts for the construction of a drainage improvement in the aforesaid counties made by the respective boards of supervisors with the three last-named parties, and to compel the letting of a contract for…
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Appeal from Harrison District Court.— Hon. N. W. Macy, Judge. This is a suit in equity against the boards of supervisors and auditors of Harrison and Monona counties, and E. M. Crane, the Canal Construction Company, and the Earis-Kesl Construction Company to annul certain contracts for the construction of a drainage improvement in the aforesaid counties made by the respective boards of supervisors with the three last-named parties, and to compel the letting of a contract for the work to W. A. Smith & Co., who, it is claimed, were the lowest bidders therefor. The trial court annulled the…
1Opinion of the Court
Deeme®, J.
1. Appeal briefs: motion to strike. We have a motion to strike appellants’ brief and arguments from the files, for the reason that appellees had the right to open and close the argument. Defendants and appellants filed an opening brief and argument August 17, 1906, and appellees filed their argument November 10, 1906. Thereafter and on 'December 8, 1906, appellants filed a reply brief. On December 11, 1906, appellees filed their motion to strike appellants’ briefs and arguments for the reasons stated. The cause was submitted with motion on December 11th. We do not ordinarily strike…
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