Legal Opinion
State v. Comes
Supreme Court of Iowa
Decided February 9, 1954No. 48291PublishedCited by 27 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtSmith, J.
— The indictment in effect accused defendant of having (“on or about July 18, 1950”) obtained from one Joe Wernimont, by false pretenses, a check for $1300, bearing the signature of W. S. Robinson, payable to and the property of said Wernimont.
The claimed false pretenses related to the organization of a burial benefit society called Pilgrim Fathers Benefit Association. Wernimont testified that defendant and' one Joe Zitzlsperger first talked with him the “latter part of May or the first part of June, 19’50.” He said they told him “they had the Pilgrim Fathers incorporated and that there was…
2Cases cited11 opinions
- State v. PostonSupreme Court of Iowa · 1925
- State v. FoxtonSupreme Court of Iowa · 1914
- State v. FooksSupreme Court of Iowa · 1884
- State v. EanSupreme Court of Iowa · 1894
- State v. RoscumSupreme Court of Iowa · 1903
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3Cited by27 opinions
- State v. CareySupreme Court of Iowa · 2006
- State v. DelaneyCourt of Appeals of Iowa · 1994
- State v. McClainSupreme Court of Iowa · 1964
- State v. LevySupreme Court of Iowa · 1968
- Indemnity Insurance Company of North America, a Corporation v. Pioneer Valley Savings Bank, a CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1965
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