Legal Opinion

Down v. Coffie

Supreme Court of Iowa

Decided July 28, 1944No. 46507PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtIVLantz, C. J.

The issues in the trial court as set forth in its finding and decree are as follows:

“This is an action by plaintiff for farm rent, coupled with a cross-petition for specific performance in which the defendants seek an order for eonveyánee from the plaintiff purchaser, the defendants alleging a prior option agreement to purchase the farm between them and the previous title owner and that the plaintiff had full knowledge of such option previous to his purchase. ’ ’

The trial court gave judgment against the defendants for the rent sued for and dismissed defendants’ cross-petition. Defendants…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Marti v. LudekingSupreme Court of Iowa · 1921
  2. Wolf v. LodgeSupreme Court of Iowa · 1913
  3. Dunlop v. WeverSupreme Court of Iowa · 1930
  4. Myers v. MyersSupreme Court of Iowa · 1924
  5. Donovan v. MurphySupreme Court of Iowa · 1927

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Smith v. StowellSupreme Court of Iowa · 1964
  2. Pazawich v. JohnsonSupreme Court of Iowa · 1949
  3. Tri-States Investment Company v. HenrysonSupreme Court of Iowa · 1970
  4. Incorporated Town of Wahpeton v. RocklinSupreme Court of Iowa · 1963
  5. Jorgensen v. CoffieSupreme Court of Iowa · 1947

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