OF

CASES AT LAW AND IN EQUITY

DETERMINED BY THE

SUPREME COURT

OF THE

STATE OF IOWA.

MAY 27, 1892-OCTOBER 25, 1892.

BY

NATHANIEL B. RAYMOND.

VOL. VI.

BEING VOLUME LXXXVI. OF THE SERIES.

COLUMBIA, MO.:

E. W. STEPHENS, PUBLISHER,

1894.

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Entered according to act of Congress in the year 1894, for the State of Iowa, By W. M. MCFARLAND, SECRETARY OF STATE,

In the office of the Librarian of Congress, Washington, D. C.

Aec. Oct. 4, 1894.

JUDGES OF THE SUPREME COURT

DURING THE TIME OF THESE REPORTS.

GIFFORD S. ROBINSON, STORM LAKE, Chief Justice.

CHARLES T. GRANGER, WAUKON.

JOSIAH GIVEN, DES MOINES.

JAMES H. ROTHROCK, CEDAR RAPIDS.

L. G. KINNE, TOLEDO.

OFFICERS OF THE COURT.

JOHN Y. STONE, GLENWOOD, Attorney General.

GILBERT B. PRAY, WEBSTER CITY, Clerk.

NATHANIEL B. RAYMOND, DES MOINES, Reporter.

FROM WHICH APPEALS MAY BE TAKEN TO THE SUPREME COURT.

DISTRICT COURTS.

First District-J. M. CASEY, Fort Madison; JAMES D. SMYTHE, Burlington.
Second District-E. L. BURTON, Ottumwa; W. I. BABB, Mt. Pleasant;
H. C. TRAVERSE, Bloomfield; W. D. TISDALE, Ottumwa.
Third District-H. M. TOWNER, Corning; W. H. TEDFORD, Corydon.
Fourth District-SCOTT M. LADD, Sheldon; GEO. W. WAKEFIELD, Sioux
City; F. R. GAYNOR, Le Mars; A. VAN WAGENEN, Rock Rapids.
Fifth District-J. H. HENDERSON, Indianola; A. W. WILKINSON, Win-
terset; J. H. APPLEGATE, Guthrie Center.

Sixth District-D. RYAN, Newton; J. KELLY JOHNSON, Oskaloosa; A. R.
DEWEY, Washington.

Seventh District-C. M. WATERMAN, Davenport; W. F. BRANNAN, Muscatine; P. B. WOLFE, Clinton; A. J. HOUSE, Maquoketa.

Eighth District-M. J. WADE, Iowa City.

Ninth District-W. F. CONRAD, CALVIN P. HOLMES, STEPHEN F. BALLIETT, and W. A. SPURRIER, Des Moines.

Tenth District-JOHN J. NEY, Independence; FRED O'DONNELL, Dubuque; J. L. HUSTED, Waterloo.

Eleventh District-D. R. HINDMAN, Boone; S. M. WEAVER, Iowa Falls; BENJAMIN P. BIRDSALL, Clarion.

Twelfth District-JOHN C. SHERWIN, Mason City; PORTER W. BURR, Charles City.

Thirteenth District-W. A. HOYT, Fayette; L. O. HATCH, McGregor. Fourteenth District-GEORGE H. CARR, Emmetsburg; LOT THOMAS, Storm Lake.

Fifteenth District-H. E. DEEMER, Red Oak; A. B. THORNELL, Sidney; WALTER I. SMITH, Council Bluffs; N. W. MACY, Harlan.

Sixteenth District-GEORGE W. PAINE, Carroll; C. D. GOLDSMITH, Sac City. Seventeenth District-JOHN R. CALDWELL, Toledo.

Eighteenth District-J. H. PRESTON, Cedar Rapids; JAMES D. GIFFEN. Marion.

SUPERIOR COURTS.

Cedar Rapids-THOMAS M. GIBERSON.

Creston-S. R. DAVIS.

Council Bluffs-J. E. F. MCGEE.

Keokuk-HENRY BANK, JR.