Tracy v. Union Iron Works Co.
Supreme Court of Missouri
Certified from Kansas City Court of Appeals.. The lease mentioned in the opinion of the court is in these words, viz.: “This article of agreement witnesseth: That H. W. Tracy has this day rented to the Union Iron Works Company, of Decatur, Illinois, in the present condition thereof, the upper story of his business house, known as 1305, 1307 and 1309 West Twelfth street, Kansas City, Missouri, said company to have the use of elevator and platform in common with the other…
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Certified from Kansas City Court of Appeals.. The lease mentioned in the opinion of the court is in these words, viz.: “This article of agreement witnesseth: That H. W. Tracy has this day rented to the Union Iron Works Company, of Decatur, Illinois, in the present condition thereof, the upper story of his business house, known as 1305, 1307 and 1309 West Twelfth street, Kansas City, Missouri, said company to have the use of elevator and platform in common with the other tenants of building, and to pay their fair proportion of water rates for same, and other uses about th§ house; also office…
1Opinion of the CourtBarclay, J.
— Plaintiff brought this action to recover certain instalments of rent, due from defendant according to the covenants of a lease dated April 24, 1884, under the seals of both parties, whereby plaintiff let certain business property in Kansas City, Missouri, to defendant for one year from May 1, 1884, on terms, one of which was the payment of $1,000 rent during that period. Defendant went into possession and concedes non-payment of the rent in dispute. The reason therefor appears in the counterclaim interposed. That part of defendant’s answer and the evidence supporting it raise the only…
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- Brown v. BowenSupreme Court of Missouri · 1886
- Rollins v. ClaybrookSupreme Court of Missouri · 1856
- Diven v. JohnsonIndiana Supreme Court · 1889
- State ex rel. Yeoman v. HoshawSupreme Court of Missouri · 1889
- Moss v. GreenSupreme Court of Missouri · 1867
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