REPORTS OF CASES AT LAW AND IN EQUITY DETERMINED BY THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF IOWA. OCTOBER 8, 1896-DECEMBER 9, 1896. BY BENJ. I. SALINGER. VOLUME X, BEING VOLUME XCIX OF THE SERIES. DES MOINES, IOWA: GEO. H. RAGSDALE, PUBLISHER. 1898. Entered according to act of Congress in the year 1898, for the State of Iowa, BY GEORGE L. DOBSON, SECRETARY OF STATE, In the office of the Librarian of Congress, Washington, D. C. JUDGES OF THE SUPREME COURT DURING THE TIME OF THESE REPORTS. JAMES H. ROTHROCK, CEDAR RAPIDS, Chief Justice. L. G. KINNE, DES MOINES. H. E. DEEMER, RED OAK. GIFFORD S. ROBINSON, SIOUX CITY. JOSIAH GIVEN, DES MOINES. OFFICERS OF THE COURT. MILTON REMLEY, IOWA CITY, Attorney General. C. T. JONES, WASHINGTON, Clerk. BENJ. I. SALINGER, CARROLL, Reporter. FROM WHICH APPEALS MAY BE TAKEN TO THE SUPREME COURT. DISTRICT COURTS. First District-A. J. MCCRARY, Keokuk, HENRY BANK, JR., Keokuk. Second District-M. A. ROBERTS, Ottumwa, T. M. FEE, Centerville; F. W. EICHELBERGER, Bloomfield; ROBERT SLOAN, Keosauqua. 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; JOHN F OLIVER, Onawa. Fifth District-J. H. APPLEGATE, Guthrie Center; J. H HENDERSON Indianola; A. W. WILKINSON, Winterset; JOHN A. STORY, Greenfield. Sixth District-DAVID RYAN, Newton; BEN MCCOY, 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-MARTIN J. WADE, Iowa City. Ninth District-W. F. CONRAD, CALVIN P. HOLMES, THOMAS F. STEVENSON, W. A. SPURRIER, Des Moines. Tenth District-J. J. TOLERTON, Cedar Falls; A. S. BLAIR. Manchester. Eleventh District-D. R. HINDMAN, Boone; S. M. WEAVER, lowa Falls; BENJAMIN P. BIRDSALL, Clarion. Twelfth District-JOHN C. SHERWIN, Mason City; PORTER W. BURR, Charles City." Thirteenth District-L. E. FELLOWS, Lansing; A. N. HOBSON, West Union. Fourteenth District-LOT THOMAS, Storm Lake; WILLIAM B. QUAR TON, Algona. Fifteenth District-A. B. THORNELL, Sidney; WALTER I. SMITH, Council Bluffs; N. W. MACY, Harlan, W. R. GREEN, Audubon. Sixteenth District-S. M. ELWOOD, Sac City; Z. A. CHURCH, Jeffer son. Seventeenth District-GEORGE W. BURNHAM, Vinton. Eighteenth District-WILLIAM P. WOLF, Tipton; WILLIAM G. THOMP SON, Marion. Nineteenth District-FRED O'DONNELL, Dubuque; JAMES L. HUSTED, Dubuque. Twentieth District-JAMES D. SMYTH, Burlington; WINFIELD S. WITH. ROW, Mt. Pleasant. SUPERIOR COURTS. Cedar Rapids-THOMAS M. GIBERSON. Council Bluffs-J. E. F. MCGEE. Keokuk-JOSEPH C. BURK. |