Legal Opinion

Mineau v. Imperial Dredge & Exploration Co.

Idaho Supreme Court

Decided March 3, 1911PublishedCited by 6 opinions

APPEAL from tbe District Court of the Fourth Judicial District, for the County of Elmore. Hon. Edward A. Walters, Judge. Action for debt. Judgment for defendant. Plaintiff appeals.

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APPEAL from tbe District Court of the Fourth Judicial District, for the County of Elmore. Hon. Edward A. Walters, Judge. Action for debt. Judgment for defendant. Plaintiff appeals. On motion for nonsuit, "the defendant admits the existence of every fact which the evidence tends to prove, or which can be gathered from any reasonable view of the evidence.” {Later v. Haywood, 12 Ida. 78, 85 Pac. 494.) For a good and valuable consideration respondent agreed to pay and discharge the debts due, and liabilities to third persons. It received the property for that express purpose, and upon that…

1Opinion of the CourtAilshie, Presiding J.

This is an appeal from a judgment and an order denying a motion for a new trial. After the plaintiff had submitted his evidence and rested his case, the de*460fendant moved for a nonsuit, which motion was allowed and the case was withdrawn from the jury and dismissed.

The action was instituted by the plaintiff to recover a commission for the sale of water rights for certain arid lands and securing settlers for such lands. The plaintiff claimed that he had a contract with the defendant, the Utility Power Co., Ltd., whereby he was to procure settlers for certain arid lands situated in Ada county,…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Bank of Commerce, Ltd. v. BaldwinIdaho Supreme Court · 1906
  2. Later v. HaywoodIdaho Supreme Court · 1906
  3. Anderson v. War Eagle Consolidated Mining Co.Idaho Supreme Court · 1903
  4. Stricker v. HillisIdaho Supreme Court · 1910
  5. Sherer v. RubedewIdaho Supreme Court · 1905

3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Schleiff v. McDonaldIdaho Supreme Court · 1923
  2. Culver v. KehlIdaho Supreme Court · 1912
  3. First National Bank v. PetersonIdaho Supreme Court · 1929
  4. Dalby v. KennedyIdaho Supreme Court · 1971
  5. Quirk v. SunderlinIdaho Supreme Court · 1913

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