Fehleisen v. Quinn
Supreme Court of Iowa
Appeal from Boone District Court. — H. E. Fry, Judge. Proceeding in equity involving the propriety of an order to a receiver of an insolvent corporation. The controversy arises between the receiver of the corporation and the owner of the real estate which was occupied as a factory by the corporation.
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Appeal from Boone District Court. — H. E. Fry, Judge. Proceeding in equity involving the propriety of an order to a receiver of an insolvent corporation. The controversy arises between the receiver of the corporation and the owner of the real estate which was occupied as a factory by the corporation. The question presented is whether the certain machinery in said building should be deemed as trade fixtures, and therefore as chattel property, and removable, or whether the same attached as a part of the real estate, and thereby became the property of the owner of the real estate. The decree of…
1Opinion of the CourtEvans, J.
1. Fixtures : trade fixtures: intention: matters bearing on intention : landlord and tenant. The New-Lite Manufacturing Company is a corporation which formerly operated at Newton, Iowa. It was engaged in the manufacture of certain automobile accessories. At Newton, it occupied rented real estate in two successive locations. It owned its own machinery, including drills, presses, lathes, motors, and other machinery and tools usually incident to a factory working in iron. When it changed its location at Newton, it transferred all its machinery from the former building to the newly rented one.…
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