Keefe v. Vogle
Supreme Court of Iowa
Appeal from Marshall Disirioi Cowrt. Action upon a promissory note. Yerdict and judgment for defendant. Plaintiff appeals. The facts of the ease necessary to a proper understanding of the points ruled are found in the opinion.
1Opinion of the Court
Beck, Ch. J.
— This action was commenced before a justice of the peace where judgment was rendered for defendant. Upon an appeal to the circuit court a trial was had with like result. The defense to the note relied upon in these trials is want of consideration and fraud in its inception. There was evidence tending to show that the note had its origin in a transaction which may be briefly stated as follows: Defendant was the owner of certain cyibs of corn. Some conversation was had between the parties in regard to the purchase, and a proposition was made and, as it is claimed, accepted by…
2Cases cited1 opinion
- Sullivan v. CollinsSupreme Court of Iowa · 1865
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