Legal Opinion

Clough v. Ide

Supreme Court of Iowa

Decided April 6, 1899PublishedCited by 9 opinions

Appeal from Union District Court. — IIon. II. M. Towner, Judge. Action to establish a claim against the estate of William Groesbeck, deceased, of which, the defendant is administrator. The claim is founded upon a judgment in favor of plaintiff and against said Groesbeck, of date September 21, 1878, for the sum of six hundred and twenty-three dollars and fifty cents, with six per cent, interest. A jury being waived, trial was had to the court.

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Appeal from Union District Court. — IIon. II. M. Towner, Judge. Action to establish a claim against the estate of William Groesbeck, deceased, of which, the defendant is administrator. The claim is founded upon a judgment in favor of plaintiff and against said Groesbeck, of date September 21, 1878, for the sum of six hundred and twenty-three dollars and fifty cents, with six per cent, interest. A jury being waived, trial was had to the court. There was a judgment in plaintiff’s favor, and defendant appeals.

1Opinion of the CourtWaterman, J.

The claim filed, and upon which this proceeding is founded, was in these words: “The Estate of William Groesbeck, Deceased, to Samuel Clough, Dr.: To amount on judgment in case of Samuel Clough v. William Groesbeck, in the circuit court, Book B, page 214, $1,230.66. Duly verified.” A formal petition for the allowance of this claim was also filed at a later date. To this petition was attached a statement of the parties to the judgment, and the date and amount thereof; also, the book and page where recorded.

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2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Moore v. McKinleySupreme Court of Iowa · 1882
  2. Cooley v. SmithSupreme Court of Iowa · 1864
  3. Crane v. GuthrieSupreme Court of Iowa · 1877
  4. McCrary v. DemingSupreme Court of Iowa · 1874
  5. Sterritt v. RobinsonSupreme Court of Iowa · 1864

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3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Easton v. SomervilleSupreme Court of Iowa · 1900
  2. Hanen v. LenanderSupreme Court of Iowa · 1916
  3. Campbell v. CollinsSupreme Court of Iowa · 1911
  4. Iowa-Minnesota Land Co. v. ConnerSupreme Court of Iowa · 1907
  5. Mullen v. CallananSupreme Court of Iowa · 1914

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