Wickens v. Goldstone

The plaintiff resides in Webster county, and the defendant in Polk county, Iowa; and, the action being brought in Webster county, the defendant filed a motion, supported by affidavit, to change the place of trial to Polk county, as that of his residence. The application was resisted’ and the facts can be no more concisely presented than by presenting the respective affidavits, as follows:

“N. L. Goldstone on oath states: That he now resides in Polk county, Iowa, and has so resided for more than twenty-five years. That he has not now, and never has had, an office or agency in Webster county,…