Vimont v. Chicago & Northwestern Railway Co.
Supreme Court of Iowa
Afjgeal from Pollc Circuit Court. The plaintiff appeals from an order remanding the cause to the federal court. The defendant appeals from an order overruling a motion made by the defendant to make one Johnson a party. The plaintiff perfected his appeal first.
1Opinion of the CourtAdams, J.
I. It seems proper to consider the question first which is presented by the defendant’s appeal. The action is brought by the plaintiff’, Yimont, as assignee of one O. O. Johnson, to recover for a personal injury alleged to have been sustained by the assignor by reason of the wrongful and negligent acts of the defendant.
1. practice: party ¡1 insfgnorin suit By assignee. The defendant moved that Johnson be made a party, but the court overruled the motion, and this constitutes the defendant’s ground of complaint. “When a ° 1 determination of the controversy between the Pai’ties before the court…
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