Sylvester v. Ammons
Supreme Court of Iowa
Appeal from Hardin District Court.— How. J. !R. Whit-AKER, Judge. ActioN in replevin. Judgment for plaintiff, and both parties appeal; that of defendants being perfected first.
1Opinion of the Court
Ladd, J.—
On the 24th day of February, 1902, D. W. Townsend, as agent of the plaintiff, entered into a contract by virtue of which he conveyed to the defendant, J. E. Ammons, a hotel property at Independence, Iowa, and some land in Missouri, estimated to be worth $1,700, in consideration of *142which the latter delivered to said agent a certain stock of merchandise at Eldora, this State. Under the agreement the goods were to be inventoried “ at cost price as shown upon the goods, except such goods as be damaged, and they to be taken at their actual worth.” Ammons acted for himself in making the…
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