Harvey v. Wieland
Supreme Court of Iowa
Appeal from Carroll District Court. — Host. S. M. Elwood, Judge. Action to recover rent. Trial to the court, and judgment for the defendant. The plaintiff appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtSherwin, J.
1 *5652 *564There is a written lease of the premises in this case, but a revenue stamp was not placed thereon and canceled when it was executed, as required by the Act of Congress of June 13, 1898 (30 Stat. 461). Objection was made to the lease when offered in evidence for this reason. The proper stamp was then placed thereon and canceled by the assignee thereof, whereupon the lease was admitted in evidence. There is nothing in the court’s finding indicating the ground on which judg*565ment for the defendant was based, but we take it to have been based on the failure to stamp tiro instrument when…
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