Bigelow v. Wilson
Supreme Court of Iowa
Appeal from Folk District Court. — Hon. W. F. Conkad, Judge. Action to recover from the defendant as a stockholder in the Des Moines, Osceola and Southern Eailroad Company. There was a judgment for the plaintiff, and the defendant appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtGranger, J.
On the first day of April, 1885, M. H. King commenced a suit in the district court of Madison county against the Des Moines, Osceola and Southern Eailroad Company to establish a claim and mechanic’s lien for about fifteen thousand dollars. On the ninth day of April, 1885, King executed to E. T. Wilson & Co. an assignment in the following words, viz.: “I, M. H. King, *604plaintiff in the above-entitled, cause, in consideration of the sum of ninety-three hundred dollars ($9,300) to me in hand paid by R. T. Wilson & Co., of the city of New York, do hereby sell, assign and transfer to said R. T.…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Allen v. BrysonSupreme Court of Iowa · 1885
- Hutton v. MainesSupreme Court of Iowa · 1886
- Taylor v. TrulockSupreme Court of Iowa · 1881
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