Sigler v. Murphy
Supreme Court of Iowa
Appeal from Pottawattamie District Gourt. — Hon. W. E. Green, Judge. Ti-ie plaintiff planted certain land, bordering on the Missouri river, variously estimated at from 30 to 50 acres, to corn, in the season of 1894. Eor this purpose he went' into possession April 24th of that year, cleared the land of brush, willow, and cottonwood, and broke it.
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Appeal from Pottawattamie District Gourt. — Hon. W. E. Green, Judge. Ti-ie plaintiff planted certain land, bordering on the Missouri river, variously estimated at from 30 to 50 acres, to corn, in the season of 1894. Eor this purpose he went' into possession April 24th of that year, cleared the land of brush, willow, and cottonwood, and broke it. Prior to October 2d he had put all but a few acres of the corn in shock, and on that day the defendant sued out a landlord’s writ of attachment, and caused it to- be levied thereon. On the twelfth day of October the defendant was enjoined, in an…
1Opinion of the CourtLadd, J.
1 The notes of the official stenographer, who took down all the evidence in shorthand, were duly certified by the trial judge, and filed in apt time. No certificate of the reporter was attached. That this constituted a sufficient bill of exceptions appears from Hurlburt v. Fyock, 73 Iowa, 479; Ross v. Loomis, 64 Iowa, 433, and Fleming v. Stearns, 79 Iowa, 258. But see Code, section 3675.
2 II. The petition in the suit brought by Mrs. Murphy to enjoin Sigler from going on or interfering with this land was excluded from the evidence on the objection of the defendant, though the decree entered…
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- Ross v. LoomisSupreme Court of Iowa · 1884
- Fleming v. StearnsSupreme Court of Iowa · 1890
- Blaul v. W. M. Tharp & Co.Supreme Court of Iowa · 1891
- Harger v. SpoffordSupreme Court of Iowa · 1877
- Hurlburt, Hess & Co. v. Fyock & Co.Supreme Court of Iowa · 1887
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