Legal Opinion

Schultz v. Lidtka

Supreme Court of Iowa

Decided March 13, 1917PublishedCited by 3 opinions

Appéal from Powesliiek District Court. — Henry Silwold, Judge. Action in equity to reform a written lease, .and for general equitable relief. There was. a trial upop the merits,, and a decree dismissing plaintiff’s petition. Plaintiff appeals.

1Opinion of the CourtPreston, J.

1. By the lease executed in duplicate on October 6, 1913, plaintiff leased to defendants, at an annual cash rental, .80 acres-of land, from' March T,'1914,-until the death of plaintiff. And the-lease' further-'provided that" plaintiff was to have her board and a room in- the house bn the premises, without charge; until--the end of the lease, unless sooner terminated; that defendants were to preserve and keep the fruit and ornamental trees -from injury by plowing, or from cattle, horses, sheep, or otherwise-; that defendants were not to permit any wilful or voluntary waste, spoil or…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Day v. DyerSupreme Court of Iowa · 1915
  2. Pyne v. KnightSupreme Court of Iowa · 1906
  3. Rensink v. WiggersSupreme Court of Iowa · 1896

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Verlinden v. GodbersonSupreme Court of Iowa · 1946
  2. Westercamp v. SmithSupreme Court of Iowa · 1948
  3. Graves v. GreenfielSupreme Court of Iowa · 1923

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