Littell v. Minton
Supreme Court of Iowa
Appeal from Buchanan District Court. — Hon. A. S. Blaie, Judge. Action at law to recover an amount alleged to be due on an account and on a promissory note. When the evidence had been fully submitted, a verdict was returned for the defendants, by direction of the court: Judgment was rendered thereon, and the plaintiff appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtRobinson, J.
1 Prom January, 1879, to March, 1898, the plaintiff,' a co-partnership, was engaged in the mercantile business, at Independence, in this state. During that time it sold to the defendants, Allen Minton, and Lodema, his wife, merchandise to a considerable amount. The first count of the petition is based on an account for merchandise alleged to have been purchased by the defendants for family use. The account, as stated, commenced in November, 1879, and continued until March, 1893, amounting to eighty-seven dollars and thirty-five cents. The second count is founded upon a promissory note for the…
2Cases cited10 opinions
- Fitzgerald v. McCartySupreme Court of Iowa · 1881
- Frost v. ParkerSupreme Court of Iowa · 1884
- Allen v. BrysonSupreme Court of Iowa · 1885
- Lawrence v. SinnamonSupreme Court of Iowa · 1867
- Porter v. Chicago, Iowa & Dakota Railway Co.Supreme Court of Iowa · 1896
5 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.
3Cited by6 opinions
- In Re Koch's EstateSupreme Court of Iowa · 1964
- Johanik v. Des Moines Drug Co.Supreme Court of Iowa · 1949
- McCartney & Sons' Co. v. CarterSupreme Court of Iowa · 1905
- N.A.R., Inc. v. ElmerCourt of Appeals of Utah · 2006
- State v. Illinois Central RailroadSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1937
1 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.