Costello v. Stokely Grain Co.
Supreme Court of Iowa
Appeal from Dallas District Court. — Lorin N. Hays,- Judge. This action presents an equitable issue arising on the counterclaim of the defendant Welder for the reformation of a clause in a lease of real estate between defendant as tenant, and the plaintiff Costello, as landlord. The relief prayed for was granted and the plaintiff appeals. —
1Opinion of the CourtDe Graff, J.
— Three causes of action as shown by the caption of this appeal were consolidated for the purposes of trial. *204The first two causes were instituted as law actions and were brought by the plaintiff Costello against the defendant Welder, the Stokely Grain Company, and the Schaal-Walker Company to recover the value of certain grain which had been sold by the defendant Welder to the grain companies. Welder was a tenant of the plaintiff' on his farm for the year 1920-21 and the grain that was sold was raised on this farm and subject, as is alleged, to a landlord’s lien for rent.
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