Legal Opinion

Wilson v. Crawford

Supreme Court of Iowa

Decided December 14, 1877PublishedCited by 4 opinions

Appeal from Dubuque CircvAt Court. Action at law. Tlie cause was tried to the court without a jury, and judgment rendered for plaintiff; defendant appeals. The facts of the case appear in the opinion.

1Opinion of the CourtBeck, J.

I. The petition alleges that, in 1867, in order to enable defendant to raise an amount of money for his own use, the plaintiff, with another, indorsed defendant’s promissory note upon which he secured a loan or advancement; that plaintiff’s indorsement of the paper was solely for defendant’s accommodation and without other consideration; after the maturity of the note, suit was .brought upon it, and judgment rendered thereon against the defendants, plaintiff and co-indorser, on the 17th day of June, 1859, for $690.15, and that this judgment became a lien upon certain real estate owned by…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Lamb v. WithrowSupreme Court of Iowa · 1870

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Holland v. TjosevigWashington Supreme Court · 1919
  2. Dunton v. McCookSupreme Court of Iowa · 1895
  3. Novak v. DupontSupreme Court of Iowa · 1900
  4. Preston v. GouldSupreme Court of Iowa · 1884

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