Lowrey v. Schroeder
Supreme Court of Iowa
Appeal from Delaware District Court. — H. B. Boies, Judge. Action in replevin. Verdict for defendant, and judgment for the value of the property in controversy. Plaintiff appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtStevens, J.
— On December 2, 1911, C. Chesmore, since deceased, commenced this action for the possession of a $500 note purporting to have been signed by him, alleging that his signature thereto was a forgery. Bond in the usual form was given. On or about January 28, 1912, the plaintiff died, and later, Anna Chesmore Lowrey, his wife, who has remarried, was appointed administratrix, and substituted as plaintiff.
On March 21, 1913, the defendant filed answer, admitting the formal allegations of plaintiff’s petition, and averring that the note in controversy was genuine, and of the value of $500, and that…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Kearney Milling & Elevator Co. v. Union Pacific Railway Co.Supreme Court of Iowa · 1896
- Richards v. W. H. Hellen & SonSupreme Court of Iowa · 1911
- Blaul v. RobySupreme Court of Iowa · 1908
- Powers v. BensonSupreme Court of Iowa · 1903
- Becker v. StaabSupreme Court of Iowa · 1901
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