Legal Opinion

Thompson v. Anderson

Supreme Court of Iowa

Decided May 17, 1895PublishedCited by 20 opinions

Appeal from Buena Vista District Court. — Hon. Lot' ' Thomas, Judge. Action at law to recover damages for the alleged conversion) of certain personal property upon which plaintiff had a landlord’s and mortgage lien. Trial to-a jury. Verdict and judgment for plaintiff, and defendant appeals.

1Opinion of the CourtDeemer, J.

This case is before us a second time. For former opinion, see 86 Iowa, 703. The plaintiff seeks to recover the value of seventeen head of cattle., and fifty-eight head of hogs, which he alleges the defendant converted to his own use. He avers that he has a landlord’s lien thereon by virtue of a certain contract of lease made between himself and one N. H.. Jacobs, and-that he also has a chattel mortgage thereon made to secure a note of three hundred dollars and interest, executed b3- the said Jacobs. The defendant denied each and all of these claims, and pleaded a waiver of the liens, payments…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Scharfenburg v. BishopSupreme Court of Iowa · 1872
  2. Town of Cherokee v. S. C. & I. F. Town Lot & Land Co.Supreme Court of Iowa · 1879
  3. Wheeler v. BeckerSupreme Court of Iowa · 1886
  4. McPherrin v. JenningsSupreme Court of Iowa · 1885
  5. Newman v. TymesonWisconsin Supreme Court · 1860

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3Cited by20 opinions

  1. Ranck v. City of Cedar RapidsSupreme Court of Iowa · 1907
  2. Carnego v. Crescent Coal Co.Supreme Court of Iowa · 1914
  3. Pearson v. City of GuttenbergSupreme Court of Iowa · 1976
  4. Gibson v. Adams Express Co.Supreme Court of Iowa · 1919
  5. Kirkwood v. Perry Town Lot & Improvement Co.Supreme Court of Iowa · 1916

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