Wells v. B. C. R. & N. R.
Supreme Court of Iowa
Appeal from Butler Ovrouit Court. The plaintiff is* tbe administratrix of tbe estate of ber deceased busband, Yictdr J. Wells, and prosecutes tbis action to recover tbe damages sustained by reason of tbe death of tbe intestate caused by tbe negligence of defendant while hfe was in its employment as a brakeman. There was a verdict and judgment for plaintiff; defendant appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtBeck, J.
I. At tbe term of tbis court held in October, 1880, at Dubuque, a motion made by plaintiff to strike from tbe record tbe bill of exceptions was sustained. On tbe day tbis order was made defendant moved tbe court to set it aside. Tbe cause, with tbis motion anda motion of plaintiff to affirm tbe judgment, was continued to tbe December term and defendant bad leave in open court to file an amended abstract. At tbe December term plaintiff moved to strike defendant’s *521amended abstract, filed November 13, 1880, in pursuance of leave obtained as aforesaid. Tbe cause was thereupon continued until the…
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