Legal Opinion

Richards v. Crosby

Supreme Court of Iowa

Decided May 19, 1917PublishedCited by 2 opinions

Appeal from Linn District Court. — Milo P; Smith, Judge. Action against defendants for the alleged conversion of a promissory note. Trial to a jury, and a verdict and judgment against both defendants. The defendant William Crosby appeals.

1Opinion of the CourtPreston, J.

1. Trover and conversion : evidence: sufficiency. A number of questions are assigned as error,’ some of which appellees contend were not properly raised in the district court; but it seems to be conceded by *1356both sides that there are two main questions presented here for determination: First, as to whether there is evidence sufficient to go to the jury and to sustain the finding as to the alleged conversion of the note by the defendant William Crosby; and in regard to Instruction No. 4 These will be taken up first, and the other questions briefly referred to later.

1. The theory upon which…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Starr v. Bankers Union of WorldNebraska Supreme Court · 1908
  2. Carraher v. AllenSupreme Court of Iowa · 1900
  3. Moore v. FrymanSupreme Court of Iowa · 1912
  4. Bowe v. PalmerUtah Supreme Court · 1909
  5. Wing v. MillikenSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1898

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3Cited by2 opinions

  1. McQuillen v. MeyersSupreme Court of Iowa · 1932
  2. Smith v. Penn Mutual Life InsuranceSupreme Court of Iowa · 1942

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