Mehlisch v. Mabie
Supreme Court of Iowa
Appeal from Marshall District Court. — B. F. Cummings, Judge. Claimant, Fred Mehlisch, filed a claim against the estate for balance due for labor as a farm hand for decedent, and for balance alleged to have been due claimant from deceased while associated with him as a partner in farming and raising stock on. the land of deceased. There was a trial to a jury, and a verdict for the estate. The plaintiff appeals. —
1Opinion of the CourtPreston, J.
1. The appellant, or his attorney, seems to have had some trouble in stating the plaintiff’s claim and the nature of it. The claim was prepared by an attorney. The claim as first filed, on June 21, 1913, was for $1,218.71, “on open account and for goods and merchandise sold.” It is claimed by appellee that the items making up this account were items or articles sold at public sale. On March 16, 1914, plaintiff filed an additional claim for $2,020.68, balance of money alleged to be due plaintiff from the estate because of the shipment of stock by plaintiff and deceased as partners, and for the…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- McElhenney v. HendricksSupreme Court of Iowa · 1891
- Walkley v. ClarkeSupreme Court of Iowa · 1899
- Cole v. MarshSupreme Court of Iowa · 1894
- Canaday v. JohnsonSupreme Court of Iowa · 1875
- Smith v. SmithSupreme Court of Iowa · 1913
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3Cited by6 opinions
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- Cross v. AmorettiWyoming Supreme Court · 1932
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