Legal Opinion

Hatfield v. Lockwood

Supreme Court of Iowa

Decided April 10, 1865PublishedCited by 12 opinions

Appeal from Marshall County. The plaintiff replevied two hundred bushels of corn from the defendants, who controverted his right to do so, by an answer denying the matters stated in the petition. A trial resulted in establishing the plaintiff’s claim; and the defendants appeal.

1Opinion of the CourtLowe, J.

*2971. Conveyance: lease. *296A reading of the record in this case will impress any fair, legal mind, that the court and jury reached *297a just conclusion, and that their decision ought not to be disturbed. Net the appellants, in their assignment of objections to the regularity of the proceedings below, make from one to nine inclusive, but in argument insist upon only two or three of these. To apprehend them properly, it is necessary to state, that, in August, 1863, plaintiff purchased of the defendant, Edward C. Hoxie, his farm, situated in Marshall county, in this State. At that time the farm was in…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Abercrombie v. RedpathSupreme Court of Iowa · 1855

3Cited by12 opinions

  1. Sutherland v. Standard Life & Accident InsuranceSupreme Court of Iowa · 1893
  2. Fishbaugh v. SpunaugleSupreme Court of Iowa · 1902
  3. Haas v. Chicago & Northwestern Railway Co.Wisconsin Supreme Court · 1876
  4. Iowa Railroad Land Co. v. Estate of BoyleSupreme Court of Iowa · 1912
  5. Chambers v. IrishSupreme Court of Iowa · 1906

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