Legal Opinion

Des Moines Union Railway Co. v. District Court

Supreme Court of Iowa

Decided June 21, 1915PublishedCited by 23 opinions

Appeal from Polk District Court. — Hon. Lawrence De Graee, Judge. Certiorari to review certain proceedings had in the district court in a certain action in which W. T. Shaver was plaintiff and the complainant herein was defendant. The facts are stated in the opinion.

1Opinion of the CourtWeaver, J.

A vehicle belonging to Shaver was injured in a collision with a locomotive belonging to the railway company, and he brought suit in the district court of Polk county to recover damages. Said action was begun for the January, 1911, term of the court, and the railway company appeared thereto and filed an answer, taking issue upon the material allegations of the petition. On June 10, 1913, considerably more than two years after issues joined in said cause, the court, in accordance with the practice prevailing therein, gave public notice that on June 20th and 21st, the calendar *570would be called…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Kwentsky v. SirovySupreme Court of Iowa · 1909
  2. Hawkeye Ins. v. DuffieSupreme Court of Iowa · 1885
  3. Perry v. KasparSupreme Court of Iowa · 1901
  4. Hamill v. Joseph Schlitz Brewing Co.Supreme Court of Iowa · 1913
  5. Bardes v. HutchinsonSupreme Court of Iowa · 1901

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3Cited by23 opinions

  1. Link v. Wabash RailroadSupreme Court of the United States · 1962
  2. Link v. Wabash RailroadSupreme Court of the United States · 1962
  3. Windus v. Great Plains GasSupreme Court of Iowa · 1962
  4. Zielinski v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1941
  5. Selby v. McDonaldSupreme Court of Iowa · 1935

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