Legal Opinion

Brenton Bros. & Leach v. Hill

Supreme Court of Iowa

Decided February 5, 1924PublishedCited by 8 opinions

Appeal from Dallas District Court. — H. S. Dugan, Judge. This is an action at law to recover an alleged balance of the purchase price of certain bonds. . Verdict and judgment for the defendant. Plaintiff appeals.- —

1Opinion of the CourtVermilion, J.

The petition alleged that the plaintiff, a copartnership engaged in the Tanking business, sold and delivered to the defendant certain Liberty bonds to the amount of $700; that defendant on the date of the sale paid to plaintiff on account of such purchase the sum of $70; and that “there *126remains clue plaintiff on account of said purchase of bonds the sum , $630, ’ ’ for which sum, with interest, plaintiff demands judgment. The answer was a general denial.

The testimony on behalf of plaintiff showed the purchase of bonds to the amount of $650, and this is not disputed by the defendant. The only…

2Cases cited31 opinions

  1. McKyring v. . BullNew York Court of Appeals · 1857
  2. Lent v. New York & Massachusetts Railway Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1892
  3. Knapp v. . RocheNew York Court of Appeals · 1884
  4. Conkling v. . WeatherwaxNew York Court of Appeals · 1905
  5. Cady v. South Omaha National BankNebraska Supreme Court · 1896

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Shalla v. ShallaSupreme Court of Iowa · 1946
  2. Southward v. FoyNevada Supreme Court · 1948
  3. Larson v. Ames Church of ChristSupreme Court of Iowa · 1932
  4. Andrew v. BoydSupreme Court of Iowa · 1932
  5. Olson v. ShulerSupreme Court of Iowa · 1928

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