Legal Opinion

Harrison v. Richards

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided August 28, 1915No. 4291PublishedCited by 1 opinion

Appeal from the District Court of the United States for the Southern District of Iowa;' Smith McPherson, Judge. Action by William S. Richard's against James Harrison and another. Judgment for plaintiff, and defendants appeal.

1Opinion of the Court

AMIDON, District Judge.

William S. Richards held a judgment recovered in the state court of Iowa against James Harrison back *197in the early ’90’s. He brought suit in the federal court nearly 20 years later, asking to have this judgment revived; but the main feature of the suit was in the nature of a creditors’ bill to reach certain lauds standing in the name of Hettie W. Harrison, the wife of James 11arrisen, upon the ground that the consideration for the lauds was paid by Mr. Harrison. In that suit the trial court found in favor of Richnids. It revived the judgment stating the amount due to he…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Harrison v. RichardsCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1912

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Harrison v. McPhersonCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1915

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