Crosthwait v. Byington
Supreme Court of Iowa
Appeal from Johnson District Court. Action op right. The plaintiff sought to recover tho possession of certain real estate which ho had purchased at a tax sale. The material facts appear in the opinion of the court.
1Opinion of the CourtBaldwin, J.
The question presented by counsel as to whether the court erred in admitting in evidence a decree of the District Court, without first introducing the pleadings upon which such decree was rendered, becomes immaterial, from the fact that the plaintiff afterwards showed that such ■decree had been reversed by the Supreme Court. Nor does it become important to consider points made with reference *533to the sheriffs deed, as there was no evidence of a sale made under the judgment against Crosthwait.
There is but one question to be disposed of in the case. The defendant at the commencement of this…
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