Brown v. Holden
Supreme Court of Iowa
Appeal from, Decatur District Court. — Hon. H. M. TowneR, Judge. In June, 1898, the defendant Holden lived at Fair-view, in Jones county, and there owned an acre of ground, on which was a store building. She carried on business in the store, and had therein a small stock of general merchandise. At the same time G. A. Allee and J. W. Allee, living at Belle Plaine, Benton county, were the owners of a farm, consisting of one hundred and twenty acres, in Decatur county.
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Appeal from, Decatur District Court. — Hon. H. M. TowneR, Judge. In June, 1898, the defendant Holden lived at Fair-view, in Jones county, and there owned an acre of ground, on which was a store building. She carried on business in the store, and had therein a small stock of general merchandise. At the same time G. A. Allee and J. W. Allee, living at Belle Plaine, Benton county, were the owners of a farm, consisting of one hundred and twenty acres, in Decatur county. About the time stated said parties entered, into a contract in writing for the exchange of their respective properties. The…
1Opinion of the Court
Bishop, O. J.
Upon being served with notice, and before answer, the cross-petition defendants, G-. A. Allee, J. W. Allee, and C. F. Bates, filed motions for change in the place of trial. The Allees allege that they are residents of Benton county, and they pray a transfer of the action as to them to that county. Bates alleges that he is a resident of Linn county, and prays a transfer as to him to that county. These motions were overruled, and such rulings are made the basis of assignments of error. We think the motions were properly overruled. Section i change of venue. 3493 of the Code…
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