Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1913-10-25
MANY DECISIONS IN
SUPREME COURT

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Des Monies, Oct. 24.-Forty-thres
opinions were handed down yesterday
by the supreme court Of Iowa. This 10
the largest number handed down BY
the court at one time In years. Some
oil the opinions arc ~ follow:
G. L. Warren W. Franklin Fire In
raance Co., appellant; Mahaska conr'
ty, Judge b. w. Preston. Suit on
policy OF insurance, Afarmed; opinion
by Justice Ladd.
Simon Brandt. appellant, Va. John
Story: Monroe county, Judge F. w.
Eichelberger Action to recover dam
ages for SANDER. Reversed; opinion
|ty Justice Gaynor.
G. G. Boggs W, Duncan-Scheel Fur
n.ture Co., appellant Lee county,
Judge H. Bank, Jr. Action to recover
damages for injury claimed to bust
ness. Ahirmed; opinion by Justice
Gaynor
Mary r. James, appellant, VS.. Adolph
Il. Weisman: Lee county, Judge Henry
Rank, Jr. Application for execution,
on judgment Affirmed; opinion by
Justice Gaynor.
City Of Ottumwa, appellant, W. vir-
ginia NJ. Nicholson; Wapello county.
Judge r. w. Eichelberger. Suit to re-
cover damages for negligent construc-
ton of 4 sewer. Aflrmed; opinion by
Justice GAynor.
A. s. Romp. administrator. appel
liant We. Charles Mahin; Monroe coun-
ty, Judge #. w. Eichelherger. Action
to establish q resulting trust in land.
Modified and affirmed; opinion by Jus
tice Gaynor.
Sable Lake vs.. Modern Brother
hood OF America, appellant; Mahaska
county Judge b. w. Preston. Action
OH benefit certificate. Affirmed: opin.
ion by Justice Evans.
Hawkeye Lumber Co., VS.. board OF
review OF Oskaloosa. appellant Ma
haeka county, Judge B. w. Preston.
{ controversy over assessment Affirm.
ed; opinion by Justice Ladd.
Elmer Johnson VS.. Elizabeth r.
Trump, appellant: Lucas county,
Judge c. W. vermilion. Action to 70
cover damages for alleged deficiency
IN amount Of land conveyed. Revers-
cd: opinion by Justice Withrow.
John Erbacher W.. d. NJ. Erbacher.
defendant. Wapello county; certiorari
on conviction for violation Of LIQUOR
injunction; dismissed, opinion by
Justice Withrow.
J. F. Sanders w. Sutlive Brothers &
Co, appellants, Lee county, Judge w.
Is. Hamilton; to recover real proper
ty and for damages; reversed, opinion
by Justice Withrow.
John N. Hueston, appellant, vs.. Pre-
ferred Accident Insurance Co, Lee
county, Judge w. 8. Hamilton; setting
aside default and decree: adhrmed.
opinion by Justice Withrow.
Andrew Johnston, appellant W.. Har.
riott Linder, Jefferson county, Judge
C. w. yermilion; action to partition q
tract Of land; affirmed. opinion by JUS
tice Deemer.
william .McKinnon, appellant. vs.. ].
c. Sanders, warden, Leo county, Judge
w. 8. Hamilton; habeas corpus for re-
lease from alleged illegal commitment
in prison; atiirmed, opinion by Justice
Withrow.
Ida Walther VS.. Bertha Walther-
Euark, appellant. Davis county; Judge
II. M. Hunter: partition of real estate;
affirmed, opinion by Justice Deemer.
Noah Harper We. Ch'~ago, Rock Is
land & Pacific railroad company, ap.
pelant, Appanoose, Judge D. NJ. Ander-
son; action to recover double damages
Tor live stock killed; affirmed, opinion
by Justice Deemer.
State Line Democrat vs.. Keosauqua
Independent, appellant; Van Buren,
county. Judge F.. M. Hunter; costs in
law suit; affirmed, opinion by Justice
Deemer.
Bert Zieser Co., vs.. Becky Finnegan
and C. j. Statler, appellant; Lee cour,-
ty, Judge w. s. Hamilton; controversy
o. er title to land; affirmed, opinion by
Chief Justice Weaver.
J. A. Koontz, appellant vs.. City Of
Centerville; Appanoose county, judge
y. M. Anderson: paving assessments;
affirmed, opinion by Chief Justice
Weaver.
A. w. Kinkead, appellant, VS.. l.. M.
Hartley, Lee county. Judge Henry
Bank; to recover commission on loan;
affirmed, opinion by Justice Deemer.
A. w. King vs. Mendoza Coal Co.,
appellant. Appanoose county. Judge F.
| w. Eichelberger; damages for Injury
rim coal mine; affirmed, opinion by Jus.
tice Deemer.