Legal Opinion

Wood v. Whitton

Supreme Court of Iowa

Decided June 4, 1885PublishedCited by 16 opinions

Appeal from Floyd, Oireuit Goit/rt. Action at law to recover upon an agreement to repay to plaintiff certain moneys by him paid upon a contract to purchase lands which, by the agreement, was canceled. There was a judgment upon a verdict for plaintiff. Defendant appeals.

1Opinion of the CourtBeck, J.

i. practice courtferrors notcon-sned I. The first four points discussed in the argument of defendant’s counsel are based upon the ground that vei’dict ought to have been set aside by the court below for the reason that it is in conflict with the evidence. But the decision of the circuit court overruling a motion for a new trial based upon the ground, among others, that the verdict is contrary to the evidence, is not assigned as error, nor, indeed, is the objection made in any other manner in the assignments of error. It is a familiar rule prevailing here that we will not consider objections…

2Cited by16 opinions

  1. Manatt v. ScottSupreme Court of Iowa · 1898
  2. Pierce v. ManningSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1892
  3. Waters v. PearsonSupreme Court of Iowa · 1914
  4. Boyd & Williams v. J. J. Watson & Co.Supreme Court of Iowa · 1897
  5. Duncombe v. PowersSupreme Court of Iowa · 1888

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