Wright v. Standard Oil Co. (Indiana)

Plaintiff seeks in an injunction action ike abatement of a claimed nuisance, which is caused, as claimed in plaintiff’s substituted petition, by the operation by defendant of a gasoline and oil filling station in Corydon, Iowa. The defend ant in its answer and in a preliminary hearing in the district court raised the proposition that Lee Middlebrook is the tenant and operator of the station and that he is a necessary party to the case. The trial court held that Middlebrook, as tenant, is not only a proper party but is also a necessary party to the action. Upon application to this court,…