Legal Opinion

Cole v. Brown-Hurley Hardware Co.

Supreme Court of Iowa

Decided September 29, 1908PublishedCited by 28 opinions

Appeal from Polls District Court. — Hon. Jesse A. Mil-lee, Judge. ActioN at law for tbe recovery of rent alleged to be due for damages for injury to tbe leased premises. Verdict and judgment for defendant, and tbe plaintiff appeals.—

1Opinion of the Court

Weavee, J.—

On October 4, 1901, tbe plaintiff let to tbe defendant by written lease a certain business building on Court avenue, in tbe city of Des Moines, for tbe period of two years, at a rental of $312.50 per month. In consideration of tbe agreed rent, the plaintiff undertook, among other things, to wire the building for electric lights and make certain changes and repairs therein, and agreed that the building would be supplied with railroad trackage in the alley at the rear thereof not later than December 31, 1901. This action was begun August 27, 1906. The demand of the plaintiff is…

2Cases cited30 opinions

  1. Trist v. ChildSupreme Court of the United States · 1875
  2. Tool Co. v. NorrisSupreme Court of the United States · 1865
  3. Sedgwick v. . StantonNew York Court of Appeals · 1856
  4. Bishop v. PalmerMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1888
  5. Richmond v. Dubuque & Sioux City R. R.Supreme Court of Iowa · 1868

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3Cited by28 opinions

  1. Steele v. DrummondSupreme Court of the United States · 1927
  2. Hogston v. BellIndiana Supreme Court · 1916
  3. Norbeck & Nicholson Co. v. StateSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1913
  4. Johnson County Savings Bank v. City of CrestonSupreme Court of Iowa · 1930
  5. E. K. Buck Retail Stores v. HarkertNebraska Supreme Court · 1954

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