Legal Opinion

State v. Leuth

Supreme Court of Iowa

Decided May 2, 1905PublishedCited by 14 opinions

Appeal from Cedar District Court.— Hon. B. H. Miller, Judge. The defendant was convicted for the crime of kidnapping for ransom, and appeals.—

1Opinion of the CourtLadd, J.

Mary Telsrow was 60 years of age, and lived with her husband two and three-quarter miles south and one-half mile west of Bennett. Two of their sons, Gustav and Louie, were at home; the one 23, and the other 30, years of age. The family retired at 10 o’clock in the evening of August 16, 1903. Between 11 and 12' o’clock Telsrow was awakened by the calls of some one in the yard, who knocked on his window and with an oath asked why he did not come out. Upon raising the window he was informed by the stranger that another son was sick at Walcott, and that he was an employé of a neighbor and had…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. State v. HastySupreme Court of Iowa · 1903

3Cited by14 opinions

  1. People v. FlorioNew York Court of Appeals · 1950
  2. State v. . HarrisonSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1907
  3. State v. KnutsonSupreme Court of Iowa · 1974
  4. People v. HopeNew York Court of Appeals · 1931
  5. Wayne Glenn Knutson v. Lou v. BrewerCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1980

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