Bartle v. Plane
Supreme Court of Iowa
Appeal from Buchanan Circuit Court. Action before a justice of the peace. Judgment for the plaintiff, and the defendant sued out a writ of error. The circuit court rendered judgment as stated in tlie opinion. The plaintiff appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtSeevers, J.
The plaintiff bled before the justice of the peace a petition, and it was stated therein that he had sold to defendant a mower of the value of $50; that defendant made part payment of said machine in an old machine, and the balance, $45, was to be paid in cash. “ The defendant bled an answer, and denied being indebted to the plaintiff in the sum of $50, or any other sum whatever; denies that he purchased the mower of the plaintiff.” There was a trial by jury, and a verdict found in these words: “We, the jury in the above-entitled cause, bnd for the plaintiff” The defendant objected to the…
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