Sperry v. Ethridge
Supreme Court of Iowa
Appeal from Polls Circuit Court. AotioN at law. Trial by the jury. Judgment for the plaintiff, and defendant appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtSeeveks, J.
There are two counts in the petition. The first states that plaintiff was the owner of a stock of merchandise of the value of $1,500, which the defendant wrongfully took and converted to his own use. The second count states that the plaintiff had a lien on a stock of merchandise under and by virtue of two mortgages executed by G-eofge W. Hamilton to the plaintiff; that said merchandise is of the value of $1,500; and that the defendant seized and converted the same to his own use; and judgment was asked for $450, with interest. In 1882, the defendant answered the petition, *29and pleaded that he,…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Buck v. ColbathSupreme Court of the United States · 1866
- Sharpe v. DoyleSupreme Court of the United States · 1881
- Newman v. TymesonWisconsin Supreme Court · 1860
- Goldsmith v. WillsonSupreme Court of Iowa · 1885
3Cited by6 opinions
- Citizens National Bank v. Osborne-McMillan Elevator Co.North Dakota Supreme Court · 1911
- Hubinger v. Central Trust Co. of New YorkCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1899
- Ryan v. HeenanSupreme Court of Iowa · 1889
- Paris v. SheppardSupreme Court of Iowa · 1904
- McCarthy v. CutchallSupreme Court of Iowa · 1929
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