Walker v. Walker
Supreme Court of Iowa
Appeal from Wapello District Court. — Hon Frank W. Eiohelberger, Judge. Judgment was obtained by defendant, as administrator of the estate of Eliza Walker, against the plaintiff, for $2,556.82 and costs, December 3, 1896, on a promissory note executed to deceased April 15, 1893. Execution issued, and the lots in controversy, occupied by plaintiff since 1888, were sold by the sheriff. The plaintiff asks that the sale be set aside, and the title quieted in him.
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Appeal from Wapello District Court. — Hon Frank W. Eiohelberger, Judge. Judgment was obtained by defendant, as administrator of the estate of Eliza Walker, against the plaintiff, for $2,556.82 and costs, December 3, 1896, on a promissory note executed to deceased April 15, 1893. Execution issued, and the lots in controversy, occupied by plaintiff since 1888, were sold by the sheriff. The plaintiff asks that the sale be set aside, and the title quieted in him. Defendant had redeemed from certain tax liens, and a lien was established in favor of him for the amount so paid, and otherwise relief…
1Opinion of the Court
Ladd, O. J. —
1 The defendant offered in evidence a transcript of plaintiff’s testimony given in a proceeding to remove him as executor of his mother’s estate. To it was attached the certificate of the official reporter “that the foregoing transcript is a full, true, and complete transcript of my shorthand notes taken in the above-entitled cause.” That portion of section 3777 of the Code of 1873, as amended by chapter 195 of the Acts of the 18fh General Assembly, providing that the transcript, when certified by the reporter, “shall be admissible in any case in which the same are material and…
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