Raible v. Bernstein

In January, 1928, the plaintiff filed a petition in the district court of Mahaska County, at law, seeking a judgment for $3,500 against Lena Raíble Risney, plaintiff’s granddaughter, and William Bernstein, a local realtor, claiming that, through a conspiracy between said defendants, and by their joint fraud and false representation, plaintiff had been induced to exchange a homestead she owned in the city of Oskaloosa for another property in the same place, to her damage in the sum of $3,500.

The defendant Lena Raible Risney, the granddaughter, in addition to her general denial, affirmatively…