Legal Opinion

Henderson v. McMahill

Supreme Court of Iowa

Decided September 10, 1888PublishedCited by 4 opinions

Appeal from, Page District Court. — Hon. A. B. Thornell, Judge. The facts are stated in tlie opinion.

1Opinion of the CourtSeevers, C. J.

— The plaintiff commenced this action against the defendant, and caused the defendant Prestman to be attached as garnishee. The latter appeared, and detiied being indebted to defendant. The plaintiff controverted the answer of the garnishee, and pleaded that he was estopped from denying that he was indebted to defendant, on the ground that plaintiff commenced this action on the faith of the representations made by the garnishee. There was a demurrer to such pleading, which was sustained, and, as the amount in controversy was less than one hundred dollars, we are required to determine the…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Lewis v. PrenattIndiana Supreme Court · 1865

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Stein v. McAuleySupreme Court of Iowa · 1910
  2. Singletary v. MannSupreme Court of Florida · 1946
  3. Hope Lumber Co. v. Foster & Logan Hardware Co.Supreme Court of Arkansas · 1890
  4. Singletary v. MannSupreme Court of Florida · 1946

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