Yarcho v. Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railway Co.
Supreme Court of Iowa
Appeal from Bremer District Court. — M. F. Edwards, Judge. A. justice of the peace gave the plaintiff judgment for . damages to a shipment delivered by him to the defendant railroad, and which, it is alleged, reached the consignee in bad condition. On writ 'of error, tbe district court affirmed the judgment of the justice, and defendant appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtSalinger, J.
2 Justices op ' the peace : judgment laeRmg in vital support. I. An ex-parte affidavit, tending to show that the eggs shipped were in damaged condition when they reached their destination, and an unsigned statement of account sent by the consignee to the shipper, which also contains a recital that the ... , . . shipment was damaged on arrival, were admitted, despite apt objection, and the ruling duly excepted to.
The main argument of appellee is that the reception of these may not be reviewed on writ of error, because of the rule that a conclusion of a justice of the peace on the facts may not…
2Cases cited12 opinions
- Heiman v. FelderSupreme Court of Iowa · 1916
- Jacobs v. City of Cedar RapidsSupreme Court of Iowa · 1917
- State v. RoneySupreme Court of Iowa · 1873
- Stone v. Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railway Co.Supreme Court of Iowa · 1910
- Lane & Wilson v. GoldsmithSupreme Court of Iowa · 1867
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