McCraney Administratrix v. Childs

Supreme Court of Iowa

McCraney Administratrix v. Childs

11 Iowa 54

DecidedOctober 6, 1860

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McCraney Administratrix v. Childs, 11 Iowa 54 (iowa 1860).

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Opinion

Wright, J.

Judgment by default. No proof was made that a copy of the notice and petition was directed to defendants as required by section 1826 of the Code, nor excuse shown for the omission. Upon the authority of Broghill v. Lash, 3 G. Greene 359; Byington v. Crosthwait, 1 Iowa 149; McGahen v. Carr, 6 Ib. 331; Carr v. Kopp, 3 Ib. 80, this proof was requisite. The judgment below as to the appellants is therefore reversed and cause remanded.

Judgment reversed.

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Wright, J.

Judgment by default. No proof was made that a copy of the notice and petition was directed to defendants as required by section 1826 of the Code, nor excuse shown for the omission. Upon the authority of Broghill v. Lash, 3 G. Greene 359; Byington v. Crosthwait, 1 Iowa 149; McGahen v. Carr, 6 Ib. 331; Carr v. Kopp, 3 Ib. 80, this proof was requisite. The judgment below as to the appellants is therefore reversed and cause remanded.

Judgment reversed.

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