Willis v. Weeks
Supreme Court of Iowa
Appeal from Wapello District Court.— Hon. Frank W. Eichelberger, Judge Action of forcible entry and detainer. Tbe defendants were found guilty in tbe justice court, and upon appeal this finding was affirmed. They appeal.—
1Opinion of the CourtLadd, J.
Mrs. Dickens was owner of two hundred and four acres of land, and on the 26th day of September, 1899, entered into a written lease with defendants, by the terms of which they agreed “ to take the farm of Margaret Dickens for one year and the privilege of four years, at $500 per year.” Thereafter Mrs. Dickens died, and the property was conveyed by the executor of her estate to Conrad Williams, by him to Emmet Work, and the latter sold the same by contract to J. W. and Orval Willis on September 2, 1902. These transfers were subject to the lease. On February 28, 1904, notice to quit the premises…
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