Garden v. Moore
Supreme Court of Iowa
Appeal from Marion District Court. — Lorin N. Hats, Judge. Action of forcible entry and detainer for possession of house and ground on which it stands, resulted in a verdict and judgment for defendant. The plaintiff appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtLadd, J.
1. Forcible entry and detainer: defenses: parolfift of land: peaceable possession. I. The appellant is owner of 17 acres of land. This had been worked as a stone ’quarry for 25 or 30 years, and until about 5 years prior to the beginning of this action. He acquired the property of a bank, in 1900, and the bank of one Reagan. The employees wli° labored in the quarry lived in houses situated on the premises. Among these was James Moore, referred to hereafter as defendant, who was first employed by Reagan 25 or 30 years previous to the trial, and continued to work in the quarry as long as it was…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Wright v. Illinois & Mississippi Telegraph Co.Supreme Court of Iowa · 1866
- Burton v. NeillSupreme Court of Iowa · 1908
- Ruble v. McDonaldSupreme Court of Iowa · 1858
- Sires v. MelvinSupreme Court of Iowa · 1907
- Jessup v. Chicago & Northwestern Railway Co.Supreme Court of Iowa · 1891
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