ELDRIDGE v. HERMAN

No. 63005.

291 N.W.2d 319 (1980)

Richard ELDRIDGE, Appellant, v. Ronald J. HERMAN, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

April 23, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael H. Irvine of Irvine & Currell, Cedar Rapids, for appellant.

Allan R. Bohanan of Lucas, Nolan & Bohanan, Iowa City, for appellee.

Considered by HARRIS, P. J., and McCORMICK, ALLBEE, McGIVERIN, and LARSON, JJ.


McCORMICK, Justice.

This case involves competing claims to $70,900 which defendant Ronald J. Herman found in the basement of a house in Iowa City. Herman deposited the money with the county auditor and followed the lost property procedures in chapter 644, The Code. Plaintiff Richard Eldridge subsequently brought this declaratory judgment action seeking to establish his ownership of the money. After a trial to the court...

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