Legal Opinion

Lang v. Marshalltown Light, Power, & Railway Co.

Supreme Court of Iowa

Decided January 17, 1919PublishedCited by 5 opinions

Appeal from Marshall District Gowt. — James W. Willett, Judge. Action to recover damages for personal injury. There was a trial to a jury, verdict and judgment for $5,000 for plaintiff, and defendant appeals.

1Opinion of the CourtPreston, J.

This case has been here before. Lang v. *941Marshalltown L., P. & R. Co., 166 Iowa 548. The opinion there states the nature of the case, and we shall not repeat. Twenty-three errors are assigned. They relate, for the most part, to rulings of the court in admitting and excluding evidence, and the alleged restriction of cross-examination of plaintiff’s witnesses by defendant. It is also claimed that the trial judge made improper remarks, and that counsel for appellee, during the trial, were guilty of improper conduct in their remarks concerning counsel for appellant, and of improper argument to'…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Elzig v. BalesSupreme Court of Iowa · 1907
  2. State v. MathesonSupreme Court of Iowa · 1909
  3. Lang v. Marshalltown Light, Power & Railway Co.Supreme Court of Iowa · 1914

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. State v. WilliamsSupreme Court of Iowa · 1924
  2. State v. SampsonSupreme Court of Iowa · 1956
  3. Daniels v. Iowa CitySupreme Court of Iowa · 1921
  4. Appleby v. CassSupreme Court of Iowa · 1930
  5. Lafayette Street Railway, Inc. v. UllrichIndiana Court of Appeals · 1929

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