Legal Opinion

Older v. Quinn

Supreme Court of Iowa

Decided October 17, 1893PublishedCited by 4 opinions

Appeal' from, Fayette District Court. — Hon. W. A. Hoyt, Judge. Action on an award. A demurrer-to the petition was sustained, and judgment rendered against the plaintiff for costs, from which he appeals.

1Opinion of the CourtKinne, J.

This is an action on an award of arbitrators. The petition alleges that certain disputes and *446controversies existing between the parties were submitted to arbitration. The submission is set out. It is entitled “In the District Court of Fayette County, Iowa.” ' It clearly states the matters submitted, names the arbitrators, and also provides: “The said arbitrators to return their award to the said district court for judgment.” This submission was properly acknowledged. It is urged that in pursuance of the agreement the arbitrators met, heard the evidence and arguments, and on December 15, 1890,…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Burnside v. . WhitneyNew York Court of Appeals · 1860
  2. Tomlinson v. HammondSupreme Court of Iowa · 1859
  3. Winship v. JewettNew York Court of Chancery · 1845
  4. Sloan v. SmithCalifornia Supreme Court · 1853

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. First National Bank in Cedar Falls v. ClaySupreme Court of Iowa · 1942
  2. Ames Canning Co. v. Dexter Seed Co.Supreme Court of Iowa · 1922
  3. Southern Live Stock Insurance v. BenjaminSupreme Court of Georgia · 1901
  4. In Re Estate of PowersSupreme Court of Iowa · 1928

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