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Johnson v. Tantlinger

Supreme Court of Iowa

Decided June 13, 1871PublishedCited by 6 opinions

Appeal from Jolmson District Goivrt. Action in ordinary by plaintiff, claiming of defendant tbe sum of $200 for the wrongful seizure and conversion to his own use of two hundred and thirty bushels of corn of the value of seventy-five cents per bushel, of the property of plaintiff.

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Appeal from Jolmson District Goivrt. Action in ordinary by plaintiff, claiming of defendant tbe sum of $200 for the wrongful seizure and conversion to his own use of two hundred and thirty bushels of corn of the value of seventy-five cents per bushel, of the property of plaintiff. The defendant filed an answer in three counts : First, a specific denial of each averment of the petition; second, that on the 27th day of June, 1868, he purchased of plaintiff a farm of two hundred acres, and took a conveyance thereof (which is set out in full), with warranty and without any-reservation; that…

1Opinion of the CourtCole, J.

— We do not deem it necessary for ns to directly decide in this case whether a parol reservation of growing crops at the time of the sale and conveyance of the land can be shown in a controversy between the grantor and grantee respecting them. But as bearing upon this point, and negatively, see Wickersham v. Orr, 9 Iowa, 253 ; Gelpeke etc., v. Blake, 15 id. 387; Price v. Brayton, 19 id. 309 ; Van Wagner v. Van Nostrand, 19 id. 426; Warren v. Crow et al., 22 id. 315; Pierce v. Walker, 23 id. 424; Ralston v. Ralston, 3 G. Greene, 534; Nutting v. Herbert, 35 N. H. 120; Turner v. Cool, 23 Ind.…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Brooks v. HydeCalifornia Supreme Court · 1869
  2. Wickersham v. OrrSupreme Court of Iowa · 1859
  3. Townsend v. WeldMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1811
  4. Houghtaling v. LewisNew York Supreme Court · 1813
  5. Turner v. CoolIndiana Supreme Court · 1864

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Welke v. City of DevenportSupreme Court of Iowa · 1981
  2. Winn v. MureheadSupreme Court of Iowa · 1879
  3. Dean v. AtkinsonSupreme Court of Iowa · 1926
  4. Seibert v. NobleSupreme Court of Iowa · 1993
  5. Jewett v. DringerSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1878

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