Legal Opinion

State v. Dexter

Supreme Court of Iowa

Decided October 3, 1901PublishedCited by 19 opinions

Appeal from Hancock District Oourt. — Hon. O. H. Kelkey, Judge. The defendant appeals from judgment convicting bim of obtaining property under false pretenses.

1Opinion of the CourtLadd, J.

*6801 2 3 *679The defendant bought a walking plow, a corn plow, a hay rake, and 60 pounds of binding twine of *680Brown & Son on credit, and is accused of inducing that firm to part therewith by falsely representing himself to be the owner of five horses, seven cows and some hogs. 'After this property was levied on at the suit of Brown & Son, defendant’s wife caused affidavit of her ownership to. be served on the constable, and this was introduced in evidence by the state. It recited that defendant had executed a bill of sale of the above machinery “and other property” to the wife on September 11, 1899,…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. State v. BradySupreme Court of Iowa · 1896
  2. State v. DonovanSupreme Court of Iowa · 1883
  3. State v. ChingrenSupreme Court of Iowa · 1898
  4. State v. SterrettSupreme Court of Iowa · 1885
  5. State v. SaundersSupreme Court of Iowa · 1886

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3Cited by19 opinions

  1. State v. KelseySupreme Court of Iowa · 1972
  2. State v. BriggsSupreme Court of Kansas · 1906
  3. State v. CaseSupreme Court of Iowa · 1956
  4. State v. FergusonSupreme Court of Iowa · 1937
  5. State v. GeeIdaho Supreme Court · 1930

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