Legal Opinion

Griffith v. Milwaukee Harvester Co.

Supreme Court of Iowa

Decided December 14, 1894PublishedCited by 25 opinions

Appeal from O’Brien District Court. — Hon. George W. Wakefield, Judge. Action in equity to have set aside an entry of judgment against the plaintiff, and a sheriff’s sale and conveyance of real estate made by virtue of the judgment, and for general equitable relief.

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Appeal from O’Brien District Court. — Hon. George W. Wakefield, Judge. Action in equity to have set aside an entry of judgment against the plaintiff, and a sheriff’s sale and conveyance of real estate made by virtue of the judgment, and for general equitable relief. The defendants resist the granting of the relief demanded, and ask that certain amendments to the petition and attachment bond filed in the action in which the judgment in question was rendered be permitted, and for general equitable relief. There was a hearing on the merits, and a decree in favor of the plaintiff, from which the…

1Opinion of the CourtRobinson, J.

On the thirteenth day of February, 1891, a petition which was entitled “The Milwaukee Harvesting Company, Plaintiff, v. D. Griffith et al., Defendants,” was filed in the district court of O’Brien county. The petition sought a recovery on two judgments alleged to have been rendered against Griffith, who is the plaintiff in this action, and asked a writ of attachment against his property. Judgment was demanded for the sum of one hundred and thirty-two *636dollars and twenty-three cents, with interest thereon at the rate of eight per cent per annum from the fifteenth day of December, 1890, and…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. Bunce v. BunceSupreme Court of Iowa · 1882
  2. Cassidy v. WoodwardSupreme Court of Iowa · 1889
  3. Chase v. KaynorSupreme Court of Iowa · 1889
  4. Myers v. DavisSupreme Court of Iowa · 1877
  5. Stanbrough v. CookSupreme Court of Iowa · 1891

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3Cited by25 opinions

  1. Robertson v. StuhlmillerSupreme Court of Iowa · 1895
  2. Richardson v. KingSupreme Court of Iowa · 1912
  3. Jonas v. WeiresSupreme Court of Iowa · 1907
  4. Fisher & Van Gilder v. First Trust Joint Stock Land BankSupreme Court of Iowa · 1930
  5. Mengel v. MengelSupreme Court of Iowa · 1909

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