Supreme Court of Iowa June 13, 1876 (Ruppert v. C., O. & St. J. R.)

Adams, J.

I. It is contended by the appellee that August Ruppert did not appeal. We think the record shows that he did appeal. The appeal was perfected when he served notice of the appeal upon the defendant. Besides, we are of the opinion that he was not a necessary party to the appeal, so far as John Ruppert was concerned. It is true that in The Chicago, R. I. & P. R. R. Co. v.