Legal Opinion

Church v. Crossman

Supreme Court of Iowa

Decided October 21, 1875PublishedCited by 6 opinions

Appeal from Hamilton Cirouit Court. This action is brought upon a judgment of a justice of the peace in St. Lawrence County, New York. The court sustained a demurrer to the petition, and the plaintiff refusing to amend, judgment for costs was rendered for the defendant. Plaintiff appeals. The further facts appear in the opinion.

1Opinion of the Court

Miller, Ch. J. —

The transcript of the judgment sued on is as follows:

“ State of New York, St. Lawrence Co., town of Gouverneur. In Justice’s Court, before J. B. Preston, Esq., J. P.

DANIEL CHURCH, against HENRY C. OROSSMAN

February, 16th, 1874.

Judgment rendered in favor of plaintiff against defendant on the above cause on contract on process personally served.

Debt......................................$200.00.

Costs..................................... 2.40.

Judgment.................................$202.40.

St. Lawrence County, ss.

I certify that the above is a.true copy of a judgment -rendered by…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Barrett v. GarraganSupreme Court of Iowa · 1864
  2. Stowers v. MilledgeSupreme Court of Iowa · 1855

3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Coffey v. GambleSupreme Court of Iowa · 1902
  2. Davis v. TrumpWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1897
  3. Cooley v. AyresSupreme Court of Iowa · 1917
  4. In re Estate of DodgeSupreme Court of Iowa · 1922
  5. Nelson v. AlporteMissouri Court of Appeals · 1912

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