Osgood v. Bauder
Supreme Court of Iowa
Appeal from Linn District Court. — -Hon. James D. Q-ifeeN, Judge. The claims of the respective parties are set forth in a petition, an answer thereto with three amendments, an amended and substituted answer with four amendments, a reply with five amendments, and an amended and substituted reply with four amendments, proved by three demurrers and three motions to strike, the whole covering over fifty pages of printed abstract.
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Appeal from Linn District Court. — -Hon. James D. Q-ifeeN, Judge. The claims of the respective parties are set forth in a petition, an answer thereto with three amendments, an amended and substituted answer with four amendments, a reply with five amendments, and an amended and substituted reply with four amendments, proved by three demurrers and three motions to strike, the whole covering over fifty pages of printed abstract. From all these pleadings it appears that this is an action at law upon an account for coal sold and delivered by the Whitebreast Coal Company to the defendants, of which…
1Opinion of the CourtGivek, J.
I. Out of a voluminous abstract, with 'three amendments and one hundred and ninety-two *174assignments of error, we gather as the first and most important question presented, that of the validity of the contract upon . 1. CONTRACTS for options: Illinois statute: validity. which the defendants base their counterclaim. This question was raised by the defendants’ motion to strike from and upon demurrer to the reply, by objection to the introduction of the Illinois statute in evidence, and to other testimony, by requests to charge, and by exceptions to the order sustaining the plaintiff’s motion,…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Powers v. City of Council BluffsSupreme Court of Iowa · 1877
- Osgood v. Bauder & Co.Supreme Court of Iowa · 1888
- McPherrin v. JenningsSupreme Court of Iowa · 1885
- Starry v. Dubuque & S. W. R. Co.Supreme Court of Iowa · 1879
- Mielenz v. QuasdorfSupreme Court of Iowa · 1886
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- Ottumwa Mill & Construction Co. v. ManchesterSupreme Court of Iowa · 1908
- Harrison County v. State Savings BankSupreme Court of Iowa · 1905
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