Bass v. Iowa Public Service Company

BECKER, Justice.

Plaintiff-administrator alleges defendant-corporation exercised illegal. dominion and control over a certain stock certificate and wrongfully converted the stock to its own use all to plaintiff’s damage in the sum of $5000. Defendant’s motion for summary judgment against plaintiff was sustained. Plaintiff appeals. We reverse and remand.

I. Plaintiff raises certain procedural problems which are dispositive of this appeal. The motion for summary judgment supported by affidavit was filed February 3, 1970. Ten days later, on February 13 the trial court treated the motion as…