Painter v. Steffen
Supreme Court of Iowa
Appeal from Davis District Court. — Hon. E. L. Burton, Judge. The plaintiffs are husband and wife and judgment debtors to defendant M. A. íáteffen. E. B. Kinnick is a codefendant, and is sheriff of Davis county.
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Appeal from Davis District Court. — Hon. E. L. Burton, Judge. The plaintiffs are husband and wife and judgment debtors to defendant M. A. íáteffen. E. B. Kinnick is a codefendant, and is sheriff of Davis county. The judgment against the plaintiffs was entered in September, 1877. At that time the plaintiffs were occupying certain premises in Bloomfield, Davis county, as their homestead, and so continued without dispute till the fall of 1882, at which time the plaintiff J. E. Painter moved his business to Clarinda, in Page county, Iowa, his wife being with him there a part of the time. In…
1Opinion of the CourtGranger, J.
Some undisputed facts may well be stated at the outset, and we may then inquire how other facts, conceded or determined from the evidence, should affect the result. The plaintiff J. E. Painter *173was a shoemaker, residing with his wife on the homestead in dispute in Bloomfield prior to October, 1882, when he moved his shoe shop to Clarinda, and commenced work there, employing one H. H. Hunter, who went with him from Bloomfield. He remained in Clarinda till April, 1887, when he moved his shop back to Bloomfield. During part of the stay in Clarinda, Painter and Hunter 1 ‘batched it” in a room back…
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