State v. Myers
Supreme Court of Iowa
Certiorari to Van Burén Circuit Court.' The defendant having been held in contempt of the Circuit Court, and a fine of $35 adjudged against him, these proceedings in certiorari were instituted by him, alleging that the court below exceeded its jurisdiction, and otherwise acted .illegally. The facts appear in the opinion.
1Opinion of the CourtRothrock, J.
I. By the return to the writ of certiorari, it appears that in a certain suit pending in the Wapello Circuit Court, one Nelson was appointed receiver, to take charge of certain goods, notes, accounts, and other property of the firm of Hardin Myers & Go., and that E. C. Myers, defendant herein, had been a clerk of said firm. After the appointment of the receiver, he commenced an action against E. C. Myers, alleging that said Myers detained from his possession a number of notes of said firm, amounting to $1,002.54; that said notes were taken by said Myers after the issuance and service of a…
2Cited by25 opinions
- Ex parte CreasySupreme Court of Missouri · 1912
- Ex Parte DuncanCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1901
- Jordan v. Circuit Court of Wapello Co.Supreme Court of Iowa · 1886
- Fisher v. McDanielWyoming Supreme Court · 1901
- Drady v. District Court of Polk CountySupreme Court of Iowa · 1905
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