State v. Chingren
Supreme Court of Iowa
Appeal from Webster District Court. — How. P. B. Bird-sall, Judge. The defendant was convicted of the crime of cheating by false pretenses, and from judgment sentencing him to imprisonment in the penitentiary for three years he áppeals. —
1Opinion of the CourtLadd, J.
— On or about August 28, 1895, T. J. Con-ners was the owner of a stock of merchandise kept in a building of his father at Barnum, Webster county, and the wife of the defendant was the owner of the west one-half of the northwest one-quarter of section 8, in township 90 N., of range 34 W of fifth P. M., in Poco-hontas county, subject to a mortgage of one thousand dollars. The defendant, acting for his. wife, exchanged this land, at a valuation of two thousand dollars, to Con-ners for the merchandise at the valuation of one thousand, two hundred dollars, and the building and lot were kept at one…
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