Legal Opinion

Balm v. Nunn

Supreme Court of Iowa

Decided June 6, 1884PublishedCited by 22 opinions

Appeal from Leé Circuit Court. Action in replevin. The cause was tried to tbe court without a jury, and judgment was rendered for defendant. Plaintiff appeals. The facts of tbe case appear in tbe opinion.

1Opinion of the CourtBeck, J.

I. The petition alleges that plaintiff is the absolute and unqualified owner of the property in controversy, and was in possession thereof when it was seized by the sheriff under an execution against, one J. T. Balm, which constitutes the alleged ground of detention of the property. The defendants in their answer deny the allegations of the petition, and aver that the sheriff levied upon the property an execution issued upon a judgment in favor of one Enslow, who is made a defendant,-and against J. T. Balm, which was rendei’ed by the district court of Lee county. They further allege that J.…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Case v. PlatoSupreme Court of Iowa · 1880
  2. Campbell v. WilliamsSupreme Court of Iowa · 1874
  3. Townsley v. MoreheadSupreme Court of Iowa · 1859

3Cited by22 opinions

  1. Cockrell v. SchmittSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1908
  2. Callanan v. VotrubaSupreme Court of Iowa · 1898
  3. State v. Scott, County Com'r.Wyoming Supreme Court · 1926
  4. McGlasson v. ScottSupreme Court of Iowa · 1900
  5. State v. WielandSupreme Court of Iowa · 1933

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