Legal Opinion

Turley v. Griffin

Supreme Court of Iowa

Decided October 6, 1898PublishedCited by 12 opinions

Appeal from Delaware District Court. — TIon. Feed O’Donnell, Judge. Action to recover damages of defendant for negligence as bailee. There was a trial to jury, and verdict for defendant. Upon plaintiff’s motion, the verdict was set aside and a new trial ordered. From this order defendant appeals.- — ■

1Opinion of the CourtWaterman, J.

1 Plaintiff placed certain money and papers in an iron safe belonging to and in the custody of -defendant. The safe was opened by some person, and the property stolen, and this action is to recover its value. We .'have none of the evidence before us. The instructions, however, are in the record, and they comprehend, besides those given on the court’s own motion, three paragraphs which were .given at defendant’s request, and which are numbered, respectively, 1, 2, and 2{-. None of these instructions were excepted to at the time they were given; neither was any exception taken in the motion for…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Stockwell v. C. C. & D. R.Supreme Court of Iowa · 1876
  2. Riley v. MonohanSupreme Court of Iowa · 1868
  3. Leach v. HillSupreme Court of Iowa · 1896
  4. Bush v. NicholsSupreme Court of Iowa · 1889
  5. Bailey v. AndersonSupreme Court of Iowa · 1883

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3Cited by12 opinions

  1. Hart v. StenceSupreme Court of Iowa · 1934
  2. Kessel v. HuntSupreme Court of Iowa · 1932
  3. Snyder v. GuthrieSupreme Court of Iowa · 1922
  4. Merchant v. O'RourkeSupreme Court of Iowa · 1900
  5. Mullong v. MullongSupreme Court of Iowa · 1916

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