Whitaker v. Daly
Supreme Court of Iowa
Appeal from Council Bluffs Superior Court. — Hon. E. E. Ayleswoeth, Judge. Action for the foreclosure of a mortgage upon certain'real estate. There was a decree for the plaintiff. Defendants appeal.
1Opinion of the CourtRothkock, J.
It appears from the record in the case that the mortgaged property is situated in Pottawattamie county, and east of the west line of range 40; that the defendants resided east of said line in said county; that they were served with the original notice in the action at a place east of said line; and that the promissory notes secured by the mortgage were made payable at a place east of said line. The defendants made the question that the district court of said county at Avoca has exclusive jurisdiction of the action. The court held otherwise, and the ruling on this question is the only ground…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- Milner v. Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway Co.Supreme Court of Iowa · 1889
- Winet v. BerryhillSupreme Court of Iowa · 1880
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