Piper v. Fletcher
Supreme Court of Iowa
Appeal from Lucas District Court. — How. F. W. Eichel-BERGEB, Judge. Suit in equity to cancel a lease, and to enjoin defendant Ramsey from prosecuting an action against the plaintiffs for the recovery of rent before a justice of the peace of Lucas county. The trial court granted the relief asked, and defendants appeal.
1Opinion of the CourtDeemer, J.
1 January 20, 1898, plaintiffs leased of the defendant Fletcher a brick storeroom in the town of Oakley for the term of five years at the agreed yearly rental of $16'2.'50. The following is a true copy of the lease: “Oakley, Iowa, Jan. 20, ’98. J. O. Fletcher, party of the- first part, leases to R. D. Piper and J. L. Piper, parties of the second part, the new brick storeroom, f20x60 feet,-situated in the village of Oakley, county of Lucas, and state of-Iowa, 'for a'period of 5 years from March, 1898, at an annual rental of $162.50; the same to be paid monthly. The said room to be furnished…
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