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Johnson v. Rider

Supreme Court of Iowa

Decided October 27, 1891PublishedCited by 9 opinions

Appeal from lama District Court. — Hon. L. Gr. Kinne, Judge. Action to recover the amount due on a promissory note. A trial by jury resulted in a verdict and judgment in favor of the plaintiff. The defendant appeals.

1Opinion of the CourtRobinson, J.

The petition was filed on the thirtieth day of March, 1882, and demands judgment against the defendant for the sum of one hundred and ten dollars, with interest and attorney’s fees, on a promissory note made to him, dated February 20, 1878, for seventy-one dollars, with interest thereon at ten per cent, per annum, payable annually. The answer denies that the note is unpaid, and alleges that *51in April, 1878, one Hicks was indebted to the defendant in the sum of seventy-three dollars, and was also indebted to the plaintiff; that at that time it was agreed between the defendant and Hicks that the…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Stone v. C. & N. W. R.Supreme Court of Iowa · 1877
  2. Milne v. WalkerSupreme Court of Iowa · 1882
  3. Allen v. WheelerSupreme Court of Iowa · 1880
  4. Zehner v. AultmanIndiana Supreme Court · 1881
  5. Meredith v. KunzeSupreme Court of Iowa · 1889

3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Kladivo v. MelbergSupreme Court of Iowa · 1929
  2. In Re Estate of CocklinSupreme Court of Iowa · 1942
  3. Burton v. NeillSupreme Court of Iowa · 1908
  4. George v. BelkTennessee Supreme Court · 1899
  5. Riddle v. DowSupreme Court of Iowa · 1896

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