Evans v. McKanna
Supreme Court of Iowa
Appeal from Mahaska District Court. — Hon. A. E. Dewey, Judge. Action for balance of rent due on a lease. From a verdict for the plaintiff, the defendant appeals.—
1Opinion of the CourtKinne, J.
The plaintiff, in writing, leased eighty acres of land to the defendant for the term of five years from and after March 1, 1887. He brings this action for a balance of rent claimed to be due for the years 1891 and 1892, and asks for the enforcement of his *363landlord’s lien. The defendant denies the execution of the lease for 1891 and 1892; admits he executed the lease attached to the plaintiff’s petition, but avers that in February, 1889, he had a full settlement with the plaintiff, and the-plaintiff agreed to and-did cancel said written lease, and in consideration thereof the defendant agreed…
2Cases cited6 opinions
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- Schieffelin v. CarpenterNew York Supreme Court · 1836
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- Wheeler v. WaldenNebraska Supreme Court · 1885
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