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Missouri Broom Mfg. Co. v. Guymon

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided April 14, 1902No. 1,609PublishedCited by 4 opinions

Appeal from the Circuit Court of the United States for the Western District of Missouri. E. T. Guymon, the appellee, exhibited an amended bill of complaint, on which this case was eventually tried, against the Missouri Broom Manufacturing Company, David Loewen, the Exchange Bank of Jefferson City, William A. Dallmeyer, William Q. Dallmeyer, H. Clay Ewing, and Arthur M. Hough, the appellants, which contained, in substance, the following allegations: That in June, 1897, the…

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Appeal from the Circuit Court of the United States for the Western District of Missouri. E. T. Guymon, the appellee, exhibited an amended bill of complaint, on which this case was eventually tried, against the Missouri Broom Manufacturing Company, David Loewen, the Exchange Bank of Jefferson City, William A. Dallmeyer, William Q. Dallmeyer, H. Clay Ewing, and Arthur M. Hough, the appellants, which contained, in substance, the following allegations: That in June, 1897, the complainant was induced, by certain false and fraudulent representations made by A. Loewen, who was the president of the…

1Opinion of the CourtThayer, Circuit Judge

It is manifest, we think, from an inspection of the bill, the substance of which has been stated above, that the proceeding at bar must be characterized as an action to recover personal property and the proceeds thereof, which property the complainant below was induced to sell and ship to the Missouri Broom Manufacturing Company (hereafter termed the “Broom Company”) by means of false and fraudulent representations that were made by certain officers of that corporation to induce the sale. The bill distinctly avers that the broom company made the purchase of the broom corn in controversy wdth…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. People's Savings Bank v. BatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1887
  2. American Sugar Refining Co. v. FancherNew York Court of Appeals · 1895
  3. Kerr v. . BlodgettNew York Court of Appeals · 1871
  4. Memphis Sav. Bank v. HouchensCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1902
  5. Morrow Shoe Manuf'g Co. v. New England Shoe Co.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1893

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. McMullen Lumber Co. v. StrotherCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1905
  2. Morrill v. American Reserve Bond Co. of KentuckyU.S. Circuit Court for the District of Western Missouri · 1907
  3. In re J. S. Appel Suit & Cloak Co.District Court, D. Colorado · 1912
  4. Horton v. Wright, Barrett, & Stillwell Co.North Dakota Supreme Court · 1917

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