Legal Opinion

Hardy v. Moore

Supreme Court of Iowa

Decided October 19, 1883PublishedCited by 12 opinions

Appeal from Cherokee District Court. ActioN to recover possession of personal property, and damages for its unlawful detention. No bond was executed, and the property was not delivered to the plaintiff.

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Appeal from Cherokee District Court. ActioN to recover possession of personal property, and damages for its unlawful detention. No bond was executed, and the property was not delivered to the plaintiff. The answer consisted of a general denial, and the defendant pleaded that he was sheriff, and had taken the property under an execution against I. P. Hardy, who in fact was the owner and in possession of the property, and that I. P. Hardy made an arrangement with the plaintiff, whereby he, for the purpose of defrauding his creditors, did business in the name of his son, the plaintiff, and the…

1Opinion of the CourtSeevers, J.

I. A motion bas been made to strike out the bill of exceptions on the grounds: First — That it is a skeleton 1. PRACTICE : courífai)16 nied°takendas true. bill, and tbe short hand reporter’s transcript , t x °* ^11S no^es 1S °nly partial, and does not include &11 the writings introduced in evidence; Second— That the clerk, in making up the transcript, included not only the reporter’s notes and writings certified by him, but also included other writings purporting to have been introduced in evidence, which were not certified by the reporter, or included in his transcript. Conceding this to be…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Blake v. GravesSupreme Court of Iowa · 1865
  2. Coffin v. GephartSupreme Court of Iowa · 1865

3Cited by12 opinions

  1. Graen's Mens Wear, Inc. v. Stille-Pierce AgencySupreme Court of Iowa · 1983
  2. Billinghurst v. Spink CountySouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1894
  3. Hood v. Chicago & Northwestern Railway Co.Supreme Court of Iowa · 1895
  4. Bixby v. CarskaddonSupreme Court of Iowa · 1886
  5. Eller v. MyersSupreme Court of Iowa · 1940

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