Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-10-26
IOWA SUPREME COURT.
Large List Of Decisions Handed Down
by High Tribunal.

Des MCines. Oct. 26.-The supreme
court handed down the following opin-
| ions:
w. Fl. Corey VS.. Inter Urban Rail-
| way Company, appellant, Dallas coun-
I! ty.> Walter Cardell, Judge. Actions to
recover damages for killing of horse.
Reversed and remanded. Evans.
| VIOLA Jacobs VS.. City of Cedar Rap
ids. appellant, Cedar Rapids superior
court. c. B. Robbins. Damage sult
FOR injuries received by fall on walk,
Affirmed. Salinger
S. S. Dilenbeck, appellant VS.. Lum
! Herrold, Dallas county. l.. n. Hays,
Judge. Suit on promissory note. Re-
versed and remanded. Evans.
Iowa Railway and Light Company
VS.. Jones Auto Company, Dallas coun-
~. W. H Fahey, judge. Action 20 re-
cover for heat furnished. Reversed in
part, affirmed In part. Ladd.
| Ruth Halter by John J. Halter as
! next friend, appellant, VS.. The Quaker
Oats Company, Linn county. W.
Treichler, Judge. Action for damages
for injuries received while in employ
of plaintiff. Affirmed Salinger.
W. r. Griffin, appellant, VS.. Peter
Werdell, Cherokee county William
Hutchinson. Judge. Suit over boundary
line. Affirmed Evana
J. A. Hai1es VS.. School Board of
Wright, Iowa. appellants, Mahaska
county. Henry SkSold judge. Test
ing validity of school district organ
| iZation. Reversed. Ladd
State Of Iowa vs. w. F. Powers, APP
all ~,
Indictment charging assault with In
cent to commit rape. Reversed and re-
manded. Appellant.
I. E, Harvey, ct al. appellants, VS.. J.
Fl Kirton, Marion county. L. y. Hays.
judge. Suit to enjoin defendants from
acting as school board for newly
formed consolidated district Affirmed.
Preston.
A. ]. Nelson VS.. School District OF
Troy Mills. appellants, Linn county.
f. E. Ellison, judge. Testing legality
of acting school corporation. Reversed.
Ladd
State of Iowa IS. c. C carters APP
pellant. Marion cbunty. J. H. Apple
gate. judge. Indicted for fraudulent
banking. Affirmed Evans
Sarah c. RoRouse VS.. Frank VII
liams. ct AL. Page county. A. B. Thor
nell. Question Of whether property
held In trust for Frank Williams. was
rightly subjected to an order in d.
vorce decree. granting plaintiff, who
was formerly wife of said Williams,
alinlony Affirmed Salinger
Elizabeth Tnton VS.. John Bader, ct
al. and Mime H Bader. interviewer,
appellants. Cherokee county. William
Hutchinson, judge. Suit ever two lots
acquired by Elizabeth Tilton from her
mother Amelia Rader Reversed. Ladd.
Otto Laaekmann. appellant, VS.. John
Fl. Glasshof and Kate Blasshoff, Lyon
county. George ]. Jepson, Judge. Suit
to reform written contract on ground
Sta of Iowa VS.. Howell Brewer, ap-
pellant. Scott county. F. d. Let's
judge. Indicted and convicted of MUIR
der in first degree. Affirmed, Opinion
by the court.
State VS.. Solomon Eager appellant,
Polk county. Charles Hutchinson,
Judge. Defendant indicted on charge
Of receiving stolen property, was con-
victed and appealed. Affirmed by the
court
State of Iowa VS.. Ed Forest, appel
liant, Polk county. Defendant indicted
for crime of larceny, convicted and APP
pealed Judge Utterback, affirmed by
| the court.
State vs.. Clarence Bartlett. defend
ant, Mahasxa county. K. E. Willcock-
sen. Judge Defendant convicted OF
| assault anc battery and appeals. Ar
/ !irmed. Ladd.
state Of iowa vs. Ida E. Meyer, ap.
peliant, Madison county. J. H.-ippie-,
gate. Judge. Defendant was indicted
| Jointly with her son on a charge Oh
murder in frs. degree. Jury returned
4 verdict Of murder in second degree and
defendant appealed. Reversed. Gay
ror.
Thomas Quinn, appellant. vs.. Wal
ter Bana administrator Patrick Fenton
estate, Marion county. Lcrin N. Hays.
Judge Action on two prom:Sery notes.
| Affirmed Jald. 49, So ~ 5rE.