66 Iowa 534 | Iowa | 1885
The original action was commenced in 1880 for the purpose of quieting the title to real estate. Issues were joined, and in September, 1883, judgment was rendered for the defendant. In October, afterwards, plaintiffs filed a petition to vacate the judgment and decree, and for a new trial, upon the grounds that they had no knowledge of the action, and that the attorney who appeared for them had no authority to do so. Some of the plaintiffs are minors, and as to them a new trial was granted, and of this no complaint is made. It is insisted that the adult plaintiffs are entitled to a new trial under sections 3154 and 3268 of the Code. The court refused to vacate, set aside or modify the judgment as to the adults in February, 1884, and this appeal was taken in August thereafter. In September certain orders
Affirmed.