Nell v. Nell

Appellant, Clarence A. Hell, brought suit in replevin against appellee, Nettie M. Nell, and in his declaration alleged the unlawful taking and detention of two life certificates issued to Clarence Á. Nell, dated August 30, 1890, by the Banker’s Life Association, Des Moines, Iowa, each for the sum of $2,000. To this declaration appellee filed a plea of the general issue and two special pleas, the first of which alleged that the plaintiff delivered to the defendant said two life certificates with the request that the defendant make all payments thereafter to become due from the plaintiff to…