Digest of the Decisions of the Supreme Court of Iowa: From the Organization of the Court, in 1839, to the 35th Iowa Report, as Embraced in the Reports by Morris, Greene, Clarke, Withrow, and Stiles : with Copious References to the Statutes, Volume 1E. B. Myers, 1874 |
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... rendered incompetent to give evidence in any court of law or equity , in consequence of his opinions on the subject of religion . 5. Any citizen of this State who may hereafter be engaged , either directly or indirectly , in a duel ...
... rendered incompetent to give evidence in any court of law or equity , in consequence of his opinions on the subject of religion . 5. Any citizen of this State who may hereafter be engaged , either directly or indirectly , in a duel ...
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... rendered useless by amendment . Seevers , adm'r , v . Hamilton et ux . , 11 Iowa , 66 . 64 . attachment . An amendment to the affidavit does not render a new writ and levy necessary . Wadsworth & Wells v . Cheeney & Stinson , 13 Iowa ...
... rendered useless by amendment . Seevers , adm'r , v . Hamilton et ux . , 11 Iowa , 66 . 64 . attachment . An amendment to the affidavit does not render a new writ and levy necessary . Wadsworth & Wells v . Cheeney & Stinson , 13 Iowa ...
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... rendered Guthrie v . Humphrey , 7 Iowa , 23 ; Brown v . Scott , 2 G. Gr . 454 ; Harper v . Al- bee , 10 Iowa , 389 . 6. the appearance of the parties in the district court upon an appeal taken from a ver- dict does not confer ...
... rendered Guthrie v . Humphrey , 7 Iowa , 23 ; Brown v . Scott , 2 G. Gr . 454 ; Harper v . Al- bee , 10 Iowa , 389 . 6. the appearance of the parties in the district court upon an appeal taken from a ver- dict does not confer ...
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... rendered , and notice of appealing the notice required by section 5095 , * Rev. was served on the 27th day of the same month , that the transcript was filed in the office of the clerk of the district court , on the 29th of April , but ...
... rendered , and notice of appealing the notice required by section 5095 , * Rev. was served on the 27th day of the same month , that the transcript was filed in the office of the clerk of the district court , on the 29th of April , but ...
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... render judgment against M. , for the reason that he was not served with no tice , and there was no judgment against ... rendered ) had appealed from a judg- tion 3928 , * Revision of 1860 , the district court ment , etc. , in an action ...
... render judgment against M. , for the reason that he was not served with no tice , and there was no judgment against ... rendered ) had appealed from a judg- tion 3928 , * Revision of 1860 , the district court ment , etc. , in an action ...
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Page xli - Each house shall be the judge of the election, returns and qualifications of its own members, and a majority of each house shall constitute a quorum to do business, but a smaller number may adjourn from day to day and may compel the attendance of absent members in such manner and under such penalties as each house may provide.
Page l - Every law which imposes, continues or revives a tax shall distinctly state the tax and the object to which it is to be applied, and it shall not be sufficient to refer to any other law to fix such tax or object.
Page xxxviii - All men are by nature free and independent, and have certain inalienable rights, among which are those of enjoying and defending life and liberty ; acquiring, possessing, and protecting property ; and pursuing and obtaining safety and happiness. SEC. 2. All political power is inherent in the people. Government is instituted for the protection, security, and benefit of the people, and they have the right to alter or reform the same whenever the public good may require it.
Page liii - ... and if, in the Legislature so next chosen as aforesaid, such proposed amendment or amendments shall be agreed to by a majority of all the members elected to each House, then it shall be the duty of the Legislature to submit such proposed amendment or amendments to the people in such manner and at such time as the Legislature shall prescribe...
Page xxxviii - The general assembly shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof; nor shall any person be compelled to attend any place of worship, pay tithes, taxes, or other rates, for building or repairing places of worship, or the maintenance of any minister or ministry.
Page xvi - There shall be neither slavery nor involuntary servitude in the said territory otherwise than in the punishment of crimes, whereof the party shall have been duly convicted; Provided, always, That any person escaping into the same, from whom labor or service is lawfully claimed in any one of the original States, such fugitive may be lawfully reclaimed and conveyed to the person claiming his or her labor or service as aforesaid.
Page 3 - In case of the death, or other disability, of a party, the court, on motion, may allow the action to be continued by or against his representative or successor in interest. In case of any other transfer of interest, the action may be continued in the name of the original party, or the court may allow the person to whom the transfer is made to be substituted in the action.
Page xxiv - The right of the people to be secure in their persons, houses, papers and effects, against unreasonable seizures and searches, shall not be violated; and no warrant shall issue but on probable cause, supported by oath or affirmation, particularly describing the place to be searched, and the persons and things to be seized.
Page xxxiii - ... the clear proceeds of all fines collected in the several counties for any breach of the penal laws...
Page xlv - The returns of every election for Governor and Lieutenant Governor shall be sealed up and transmitted to the seat of government, directed to the Speaker of the House of Representatives, who shall open and publish them in the presence of both Houses of the General Assembly.