Graeser v. Gordon
Supreme Court of Iowa
Appeal from Polk District Court.- — Thomas J. Guthrie, Judge. Action for services rendered, resulted in judgment as prayed. The defendants appeal.
1Opinion of the CourtLadd, J.
The petition alleges that defendants employed ■plaintiff to obtain an easement over “the south thirty feet of Holcomb Avenue west across Outlot A, lying between Home Park Addition and the east bank of the Des Moines River, now included in the city of Des Moines, Iowa,” to be used in conveying ice from the river to icehoxxses, and that, for services so rendered, defendants promised to pay plaintiff the sum of $300; that plaintiff procured the said easement for defendants on conditions approved by them,. and demanded judgnxent accordingly. Defendants interposed a general denial, and pleaded…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Bannon v. BeanSupreme Court of Iowa · 1859
- Cooley v. OsborneSupreme Court of Iowa · 1879
- Miller v. DavisSupreme Court of Iowa · 1919