Legal Opinion

De Wulf v. Dix

Supreme Court of Iowa

Decided February 6, 1900PublishedCited by 18 opinions

.A.ppeal from Cedar District Court. — Hon. William £r. Thompson, Judge. Action at law to recover damage's for conspiracy, and for false and fraudulent representations made as the inducement to an exchange of property between plaintiff and defend■ant Dix. The petition alleges that defendant.

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.A.ppeal from Cedar District Court. — Hon. William £r. Thompson, Judge. Action at law to recover damage's for conspiracy, and for false and fraudulent representations made as the inducement to an exchange of property between plaintiff and defend■ant Dix. The petition alleges that defendant. Hines, although authorized by plaintiff to trade his (plaintiff’s) land for a .stock of goods at Mechanicsville, Iowa, conspired and confed- • erated with the other defendants to cheat and defraud plaintiff out of his property; that defendant Crenshaw was an mgent of his co-defendant Dix, and a party to…

1Opinion of the CourtDeemer, J.

*5571 *555May 26, 1898, plaintiff and defendant Hines entered into a written agreement, by the terms of which Hines was to exchange plaintiff’s farm, consisting of •one hundred and sixty acres of land in Boone county, Neb., for a stock of goods, located at Meehanicsville, Iowa, belonging to defendant Dix, — -Hines to have all the goods that he •obtained over two thousand dollars in value as compensation for his services. On the twenty-eighth day of May, plaintiff, ¡and defendant Crenshaw, acting as agent for Dix, entered into a written contract for an exchange of properties, by the terms of which…

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. Bailey v. BaileySupreme Court of Iowa · 1895
  2. Berghoff v. McDonaldIndiana Supreme Court · 1882
  3. Cowan v. MusgraveSupreme Court of Iowa · 1887
  4. Swanson v. AllenSupreme Court of Iowa · 1899
  5. Clark v. EllsworthSupreme Court of Iowa · 1898

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3Cited by18 opinions

  1. Independent Cotton Oil Co. v. BeachamSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1911
  2. State v. LaMarSupreme Court of Iowa · 1967
  3. Connelly v. NolteSupreme Court of Iowa · 1946
  4. Wichita Falls & N. W. Ry. Co. v. PuckettSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1915
  5. Darrow v. BriggsSupreme Court of Missouri · 1914

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