McClintic v. McClintic
Supreme Court of Iowa
Appeal fpom Jefferson 'District Court. — Mon. M. A. Roberts, Judge. 1 The plaintiff’s petition, as originally filed, is as follows: “Tour petitioner, Isabelle McClintic, claims of the defendant, Joto F. McClintic, the sum of forty-seven hundred dollars, as justly due her on account, a copy of which is hereto attached and made a part of this petition. Said account has bean running continuously, and is due and unpaid, and entitled to no credits or offsets, and is her property.
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Appeal fpom Jefferson 'District Court. — Mon. M. A. Roberts, Judge. 1 The plaintiff’s petition, as originally filed, is as follows: “Tour petitioner, Isabelle McClintic, claims of the defendant, Joto F. McClintic, the sum of forty-seven hundred dollars, as justly due her on account, a copy of which is hereto attached and made a part of this petition. Said account has bean running continuously, and is due and unpaid, and entitled to no credits or offsets, and is her property. Also as damages as follows: To trespass upon her in her homestead, abuse and ill treatment, and alienating the…
1Opinion of the CourtGiven, J.
2 3 I. There is no dispute but that the defendant made his home with his brother and the plaintiff during the years mentioned, and that he received the boarding, washing, ironing, and mending charged for; the work being done by the plaintiff, aided to some extent by her children as they grew to a helpful age. There is no question but that during those years the plaintiff’s sole occupation was that of a housewife in taking care of the home of her husband and family. She had no other or separate occupation, and was not engaged in keeping boarders, or in washing, ironing, and mending, as a…
2Cases cited4 opinions
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- Clark v. ReinigerSupreme Court of Iowa · 1885
- Koehler v. WilsonSupreme Court of Iowa · 1875
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- Vose v. MyottSupreme Court of Iowa · 1909
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