Jean v. Hennessy
Supreme Court of Iowa
Appeal from, Clinton District Court. — Hon. A. J. Leffing-well, Judge. Plaintiff obtained a judgment by default against ■ defendant, which the district court on motion set aside, and the appeal is by plaintiff from that order.
1Opinion of the CourtReed, J.
dSauttTsetí dh§enodeof attorney. I. The judgment was entered on the twenty-ninth of January, 1887, and the motion to set aside the default was filed during the same term of court. The questions arising in the case are as to the sufficiency of the showing maqe excuse of the default and of the affidavit of merits. Defendant resides in the city of Dubuque, and the attorney who had charge of the cause for him in the court below also resides in that city. The action was commenced before the preceding term of the district court, and defendant’s attorney appeared in the cause at that term, but filed…
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