Evening Republican, Volume 15, Number 102, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 29 April 1911 — Jury Finds for Defendant In Powell vs. Greenlee Salt. [ARTICLE]
Jury Finds for Defendant In Powell vs. Greenlee Salt.
The third trial of Powell vs. Greenlee came to a termination, when the jury returned a yerdict for the defendant at 3 o’clock this Saturday morning, the case going to the jury about 8 o’clock Friday evening. Mrs. Powell, at that tipe the landlady of the Nowels House, contracted to sell the goods in the hotel to Mrs Greenlee, and took Mrs. Greenlee’s notes in payment thereof, and this suit was for recovery on the not it The defense was misrepresentation, in that some of the goods in the hotel belonged to James H. Chapman and Warren Robinson, the owners of ihe hotel, and were purported to be included in the sale.
