Legal Opinion

Horrabin v. City of Des Moines

Supreme Court of Iowa

Decided September 26, 1924PublishedCited by 28 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtVermilion, J.

— This case was tried below on a stipulation of facts from which it appears that the appellee, Horrabin, entered into a written contract with the appellant city to construct a bridge over the Des Moines River at University Avenue. The contract is in evidence as a part 0f fke stipulation. From both the contract and the stipulation it appears that the city agreed to furnish appellee the right of way upon which the bridge and approach should be constructed. It is stipulated that, under the direction of the city engineer of the appellant, appellee entered upon certain land belonging to the…

2Cases cited29 opinions

  1. Washington Gas Light Co. v. District of ColumbiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1896
  2. Chicago City v. RobbinsSupreme Court of the United States · 1863
  3. Union Stock Yards Co. v. Chicago, Burlington & Quincy RailroadSupreme Court of the United States · 1905
  4. Oceanic Steam Navigation Co. v. Compania Transatlantica EspanolaNew York Court of Appeals · 1892
  5. Gray v. Boston Gas Light Co.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1873

24 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.

3Cited by28 opinions

  1. George's Radio, Inc. v. Capital Transit Co.Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1942
  2. Oats v. Dublin National BankTexas Supreme Court · 1936
  3. American District Telegraph Co. v. KittlesonCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1950
  4. Quatray v. WickerSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1933
  5. Rozmajzl v. Northland Greyhound LinesSupreme Court of Iowa · 1951

23 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.

Showing a preview — retrieve the full document via the Exa API.

Powered by the Exa API