Moore v. Marshalltown Opera-House Co.
Supreme Court of Iowa
Appeal from Marshall District Qourt. — Hon. John L.. Stevens, Judge. This action involves the question as to the rightful ownership of two and one-half shares of the capital stock of the Marshalltown Opera-House Company.
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Appeal from Marshall District Qourt. — Hon. John L.. Stevens, Judge. This action involves the question as to the rightful ownership of two and one-half shares of the capital stock of the Marshalltown Opera-House Company. The plaintiff claims to be the owner thereof by virtue of a purchase at sheriff’s sale on. an execution against one-F. J. Peterson; and the defendant, the First National Bank of Marshalltown, claims said stock as collateral, security for a debt owing by said Peterson to said bank. The opera-house company is a corporation ; and the-plaintiff, by this action, claims that, he is…
1Opinion of the CourtRothrock, C. J.
i. execution: rationstuo^:’ meuiod. The cause was submitted to the court below upon an agreed statement of facts, from which it appears that F. J. Peterson was the owner of two and one-half shares of the capital stock of the Marshalltown Opera-House Company. He borrowed one hundred and twenty-five dollars of the First National Bank of Mar-shalltown, and duly assigned his certificates of stock to the bank as collateral security for the money borrowed. The plaintiff Moore was the owner • of a judgment against Peterson, upon which judgment he caused an execution to be issued to the sheriff of…
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