Legal Opinion

Bellows v. District Township of West Fork

Supreme Court of Iowa

Decided December 14, 1886PublishedCited by 7 opinions

Appeal from Woodlury Circuit Court. ActioN to recover for labor performed and materials furnished for the construction of a coal-house and other necessary out-houses appurtenant to a school-house built by plaintiff for defendant. There was a judgment upon a verdict for plaintiff. Defendant appeals.

1Opinion of the CourtBecK, J.

I. The defendant moved to strike out certain, parts of plaintiffs petition, which recite that plaintiff, under l. pleading: ducemeut. contract with defendant, built a school-house, the work on which was superintended by one of the *322subdirectors, under whose employment the work sued for was done. The motion was overruled, of which defendant complains. While the matters assailed by the motion cannot be regarded as pertinent to the extent of showing a contract or other grounds upon which plaintiff is entitled to recover, they are not wholly impertinent, in that they may be regarded as an…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Athearn v. Independent District of MillersburgSupreme Court of Iowa · 1871

3Cited by7 opinions

  1. First National Bank v. City of EmmetsburgSupreme Court of Iowa · 1912
  2. Kagy v. Independent DistrictSupreme Court of Iowa · 1902
  3. Loomis v. Fifth School DistrictSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1929
  4. Rock v. RinehartSupreme Court of Iowa · 1893
  5. Tracy Cement Tile Co. v. City of TracySupreme Court of Minnesota · 1919

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