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Dooley v. Gladiator Consolidated Gold Mines & Milling Co.

Supreme Court of Iowa

Decided November 20, 1906PublishedCited by 14 opinions

Appeal from PoTk District Court. — Hon. Hugh Brennan, Judge. Action at law to recover tbe value of certain stock in defendant corporation alleged to liave been converted by it. Trial to a jury. Verdict and judgment for plaintiff and defendant appeals. After judgment had been entered, and within a year thereafter, defendant filed a petition for a new trial based upon newly discovered evidence, and an alleged fraud by plaintiff in procuring the judgment.

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Appeal from PoTk District Court. — Hon. Hugh Brennan, Judge. Action at law to recover tbe value of certain stock in defendant corporation alleged to liave been converted by it. Trial to a jury. Verdict and judgment for plaintiff and defendant appeals. After judgment had been entered, and within a year thereafter, defendant filed a petition for a new trial based upon newly discovered evidence, and an alleged fraud by plaintiff in procuring the judgment. This petition was denied, and from that order defendant also appeals.

1Opinion of the CourtDeemer, J.

Plaintiff became tbe owner by purchase from the holders of three thousand five hundred shares of stock in the defendant company which shares were duly assigned to him by the holders thereof. After becoming the owner of said shares he presented the same to the officers of defendant company, and claims that he tendered the regular transfer fee, and demanded the transfer and issuance to him of a like number of shares of stock in the defendant corporation, which demand he says was refused, and he thereupon brought suit against defendant for the conversion of the stock. Defendant denied the…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Graves v. GravesSupreme Court of Iowa · 1906
  2. Ralston v. Bank of CaliforniaCalifornia Supreme Court · 1896
  3. Bridgeport Bank v. New York & New Haven RailroadSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1861
  4. Rio Grande Cattle Co. v. Burns, Walker & Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1891
  5. Craig v. Hesperia Land & Water Co.California Supreme Court · 1896

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3Cited by14 opinions

  1. Guth v. BellSupreme Court of Iowa · 1911
  2. Western Consolidated Cooperative v. PewSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 2011
  3. Lane v. Volunteer Co-operative BankMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1940
  4. Elson v. Security State Bank of AllertonSupreme Court of Iowa · 1954
  5. Teeple v. Hawkeye Gold Dredging Co.Supreme Court of Iowa · 1908

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