Legal Opinion

Thorson v. City of Des Moines

Supreme Court of Iowa

Decided September 30, 1921PublishedCited by 7 opinions

Appeal from Polk District Court. — Joseph E. Meyer, Judge. These two cases were docketed separately, but submitted together. Plaintiff’s motion to dismiss the appeal to the district court was sustained, on the ground that no notice of appeal from the assessment by a sheriff’s jury was served upon the sheriff, as required by statute. The defendant appeals.—

1Opinion of the CourtPeeston, J.

Much of appellant’s abstract is denied by ap-pellee’s additional abstract. There has been no certification. We take the additional abstract as true. It - is therein stated, and not denied, that said amendment contains the entire record of the lower court, up to and including the time of the entry of the judgment or order of dismissal. On July 29, 1919, there was filed in the office of the clerk of the distrust court of Polk County, Iowa, the following notice of appeal (-omitting caption) :

“To Oscar Thorson: You are hereby notified that the city of Des Moines appeals from the action of the…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Simons v. Mason City & Fort Dodge RailroadSupreme Court of Iowa · 1905
  2. In re AndersonSupreme Court of Iowa · 1904
  3. City Council of Marion v. National Loan & Investment Co.Supreme Court of Iowa · 1904
  4. German American Savings Bank v. Council of BurlingtonSupreme Court of Iowa · 1902
  5. Phillips v. FolletSupreme Court of Iowa · 1886

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Bales v. Iowa State Highway CommissionSupreme Court of Iowa · 1957
  2. Harrington v. City of KeokukSupreme Court of Iowa · 1966
  3. Griffel v. Northern Natural Gas CompanySupreme Court of Iowa · 1965
  4. Burnham v. City of West Des MoinesSupreme Court of Iowa · 1997
  5. O'Neal v. StateSupreme Court of Iowa · 1932

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