Reports of Cases in Law and Equity, Determined in the Supreme Court of the State of Iowa, Volume 48E. W. Stephens, 1879 - Law reports, digests, etc |
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Page 54
... assess the attor ney's fee . 2 . costs . : II . The correctness of the action of the court in denying a jury must depend upon whether the plaintiff was entitled to a judgment for attorney's fee as a part of the judgment upon the notes ...
... assess the attor ney's fee . 2 . costs . : II . The correctness of the action of the court in denying a jury must depend upon whether the plaintiff was entitled to a judgment for attorney's fee as a part of the judgment upon the notes ...
Page 82
... assessment upon his unpaid stock , the latter cannot set up , as a defense , fraud in procuring the appointment of ... assessments made upon his stock . The defendant filed an answer setting up divers defenses , some of an equitable char ...
... assessment upon his unpaid stock , the latter cannot set up , as a defense , fraud in procuring the appointment of ... assessments made upon his stock . The defendant filed an answer setting up divers defenses , some of an equitable char ...
Page 83
... assessment upon defendant's stock was duly made July 22 , 1871 , for the amount of ten per cent thereof ; that plaintiff was duly appointed re- ceiver of the corporation by the Circuit Court of Jones county ; that plaintiff was ordered ...
... assessment upon defendant's stock was duly made July 22 , 1871 , for the amount of ten per cent thereof ; that plaintiff was duly appointed re- ceiver of the corporation by the Circuit Court of Jones county ; that plaintiff was ordered ...
Page 84
... assessments charged to have been made , conceal- ing or withholding any statement of the indebtedness to be paid thereby ; whereas , in truth and in fact , as defendant charges , no just indebtedness in any amount , or any amount such ...
... assessments charged to have been made , conceal- ing or withholding any statement of the indebtedness to be paid thereby ; whereas , in truth and in fact , as defendant charges , no just indebtedness in any amount , or any amount such ...
Page 85
... assessments , all for the purpose of paying said indetedness , pretended to be the claims of Stacy & Wallworth , but in fact the property of said Stacy , all of which said actions , and especially this one , is and are grossly ...
... assessments , all for the purpose of paying said indetedness , pretended to be the claims of Stacy & Wallworth , but in fact the property of said Stacy , all of which said actions , and especially this one , is and are grossly ...
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action adverse possession AFFIRMED alleged amount answer appellee APRIL APRIL 19 assessment assigned attachment attorney authority averred board of supervisors bonds cause Cedar Rapids cents charged Circuit Court claim Code contract damages debt decree defendant Defendant appeals defendant's Delaware County demurrer District Court Emmet County entitled equity error evidence execution fact fee simple filed foreclosure held homestead hundred dollars independent district indictment insisted instruction interest intervenors Iowa issue judgment jurisdiction jury land liable lien mechanic's lien ment Montgomery County mortgage motion notice overruled owner paid party payment person petition plaintiff plaintiff appeals pleadings possession promissory note purchase question railroad real estate reason record recover rendered road rule SEEVERS sold statute of limitations sustained tax deed tax sale tax title testimony thereof thereto thousand dollars tion township trial trial de novo usurious verdict
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Page 138 - The General Assembly shall not grant to any citizen, or class of citizens, privileges or immunities, which, upon the same terms, shall not equally belong to all citizens.
Page 345 - The expenses of the family and the education of the children are chargeable upon the property of both husband and wife, or either of them, and in relation thereto they may be sued jointly or separately.
Page 38 - The lien for the things aforesaid, or work, shall attach to the buildings, erections or improvements for which they were furnished or the work was done, in preference to any other prior lien or incumbrance or mortgage upon the land upon which said buildings, erections, improvements or machinery have been erected or put...
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Page 615 - All the provisions hereinbefore made in relation to the widow of a deceased husband, shall be applicable to the husband of a deceased wife. Each is entitled to the same rights or portion in the estate of the other, and like interests shall in the same manner descend to their respective heirs.
Page 215 - We entertain no doubt that in such cases, as under all other circumstances, an agreement express or implied for purely professional services is valid. Within this category are included, drafting the petition to set forth the claim, attending to the taking of testimony, collecting facts, preparing arguments, and submitting them orally or in writing, to a committee or other proper authority, and other services of like character. All these things are intended to reach only the reason of those sought...
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Page 184 - The writ shall be granted in all cases where an inferior tribunal, board or officer, exercising judicial functions, has exceeded the jurisdiction of such tribunal, board or officer, and there is no appeal, nor, in the judgment of the court, any other plain, speedy and adequate remedy.
Page 138 - We shall venture also to express the opinion that a Constitution should operate prospectively only, unless the words employed show a clear intention that it should have a retrospective effect.