Foley v. Connelly
Foley v. Connelly
9 Iowa 240
Cases that cite this one
2 later published cases cite this decision.
- Ellison v. Lindsley (N.J. Super. Ct. App. Div. 1880)
- Bristow v. Guess (Iowa 1861)
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Opinion of the Court
The affidavit should have stated that copies of the petition and notice Avere directed to the respondent “ at his usual place of residence ” It is not sufficient to prove that they were sent to a particular post office, without showing that this office Avas.at such place of residence of respondent. Code, sec. 1826, Carr v. Kopp, 3 Iowa 80.
Eor this error the cause must be reversed and remanded.
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