Legal Opinion

Anderson & Co. v. Starkweather

Supreme Court of Iowa

Decided January 7, 1869PublishedCited by 3 opinions

Appeal from, Lee District Qourt. Action by indorsee of a negotiable promissory note, against the maker. Judgment for defendant, and plaintiffs appeal.

1Opinion of the Court

Cole, Oh. J.

This canse was submitted to the court without the intervention of a jury, and the following facts found:

“ This suit is based on a promissory note in words and figures, as follows :
“ ‘ $100.00. August 6th, 1866.
“ One month after date I, Leonard Starkweather, of Des Moines township, in the county of Lee, State of Iowa, promise to pay, to T. Henly or bearer, the sum of one hundred dollars, value received.

[5 cent stamp canceled.] Leonard Starkweather.’

• “ From the evidence, I find that on August 6th, 1866, a man, giving his name as T. Henly, called on the defendant at his farm, in…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Blackwell v. DenieSupreme Court of Iowa · 1867

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Lutton v. BakerSupreme Court of Iowa · 1919
  2. Farmers Savings Bank v. NeelSupreme Court of Iowa · 1922
  3. Wilson v. ReuterSupreme Court of Iowa · 1870

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