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Ward v. Sherbondy

Supreme Court of Iowa

Decided December 14, 1895PublishedCited by 14 opinions

Appeal from Clay District Court. — Hon. G-eorge H. Carr, Judge. Action in equity to restrain the enforcement of a judgment by execution until the liability of the plaintiffs by virtue of certain garnishment proceedings is determined, and for other relief. Franklin Floete appeared in the action, and filed therein a petition in intervention. To that the defendants Elizabeth Sherbondy, Milt.

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Appeal from Clay District Court. — Hon. G-eorge H. Carr, Judge. Action in equity to restrain the enforcement of a judgment by execution until the liability of the plaintiffs by virtue of certain garnishment proceedings is determined, and for other relief. Franklin Floete appeared in the action, and filed therein a petition in intervention. To that the defendants Elizabeth Sherbondy, Milt. H. Allen, C. D. Hendershott, and J. B. Lewis, sheriIf of Clay county, filed a demurrer, which was overruled. The defendants named refused to plead further, and judgment having been rendered against them,…

1Opinion of the CourtRobinson, J.

The facts involved in this appeal are substantially as follows: On the twenty-first day of May, 1894, the district court of Olay county rendered a judgment in favor of tlxe defendant Elizabeth Sherbondy, and against the plaintiffs, for the sum of two hundred and ninety dollars and costs. The defendants Allen & Hendershott were her attorneys in the action, and, six days before the judgment was rendered, they wrote in the judgment docket a notice, of which the following is a copy: “Notice is hereby given that we ■claim an attorney’s lien upon any judgment procured by plaintiff in this cause for…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Des Moines Gas Co. v. WestSupreme Court of Iowa · 1878
  2. Tiffany v. StewartSupreme Court of Iowa · 1882
  3. Winslow v. Central Iowa R'y Co.Supreme Court of Iowa · 1887
  4. Hurst v. SheetsSupreme Court of Iowa · 1866
  5. Buck-Reiner Co. v. BeattySupreme Court of Iowa · 1891

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3Cited by14 opinions

  1. Foss v. CoblerSupreme Court of Iowa · 1898
  2. Keehn v. KeehnSupreme Court of Iowa · 1902
  3. Hale v. TysonSupreme Court of Alabama · 1918
  4. Kauffman v. PhillipsSupreme Court of Iowa · 1912
  5. First Iowa Hydro Electric Cooperative v. Iowa-Illinois Gas & Electric Co.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1957

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