Marshalltown Stone Co. v. Des Moines Brick Manufacturing Co.
Supreme Court of Iowa
Appeal from Polls District Court. — Hon. W. IP. Conrad,. Judge. Action on contract. A demurrer to the petition was. sustained, and judgment rendered against the plaintiff. The-plaintiff appeals.-
1Opinion of the CourtSherwin, J.
The petition alleges that in August, 1898,. the plaintiff was about to enter into a contract to furnish crushed rock for use in paving a certain street in Des Moines then about to be paved; that the defendant then agreed to-pay the plaintiff the sum of 25 cents per cubic yard for the crushed rock used in paving said street, on condition that the plaintiff would not enter into the contemplated contract nor sell any crushed rock in the city of Des Moines during-the remainder of the year 1898; and that the plaintiff carried out the terms of its agreement. The ¡demurrer assails the-petition for…
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