Legal Opinion

Berry v. Gross

Supreme Court of Iowa

Decided October 18, 1921PublishedCited by 7 opinions

Appeal from Decatur District Court. — H. K. Evans, Judge. Aotion on a promissory note. The facts are stated in the opinion. Judgment for plaintiff, and the defendant, Gross, appeals.

1Opinion of the CourtStevens, J.

This is an action upon a promissory note, against Andrew and Anna Lames, makers, and J. M. Gross, payee, as indorser, and to foreclose a mortgage upon 287 acres of land in Decatur County, given to' secure tbe payment of tlie note. Judgment was entered against the maker and the in-dorser, but a decree of foreclosure of the mortgage was refused. Gross alone appeals. The parties agree that the instrument in suit is nonnegotiable. The note, which is for $4,000, with interest at 6 per cent, was executed May 1, 1915, and matured November 1, 1917. On November 15, 1915, Gross assigned to William…

2Cases cited19 opinions

  1. German American Savings Bank v. HannaSupreme Court of Iowa · 1904
  2. Porter v. MolesSupreme Court of Iowa · 1911
  3. Harrison v. McKimSupreme Court of Iowa · 1865
  4. Billingham v. BryanSupreme Court of Iowa · 1860
  5. Huse v. HamblinSupreme Court of Iowa · 1870

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Kessel v. MurraySupreme Court of Iowa · 1924
  2. Ristine v. RumlSupreme Court of Iowa · 1924
  3. Moore v. AltmyerSupreme Court of Iowa · 1925
  4. Nash v. Rehmann Bros.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1931
  5. First Nat. Bank of Hawkeye v. RaatzSupreme Court of Iowa · 1929

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