Roberts v. Roberts
Supreme Court of Iowa
Appeal from Polk District Court. — Hugh Brennan, Judge. - Action in equity to recover the amount alleged to be due on a certain promissory note, and to foreclose a mortgage given to secure the same. Judgment and decree in favor of the defendant Laura B. H. Roberts. From this judgment, plaintiff appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtGaynor, J.
The plaintiff alleges that, on the 17th day of May, 1910, defendants C. A. Roberts and Laura B. H. Roberts made, executed and delivered to her a promissory note for $850; that, to secure the payment of the note, they executed and delivered to her a certain mortgage upon a house and grounds described as Lot 14 in Saueerman’s Addition to the city of Des Moines. She asks judgment for the amount of the note against both the defendants, and that the mortgage be foreclosed.
The defendant Laura B. H. Roberts alone answers the petition; denies that either she or her co-defendant ever received any…
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