Legal Opinion

Painter v. Gibson

Supreme Court of Iowa

Decided May 15, 1893PublishedCited by 9 opinions

Appeal from Pollc District Court. — Hon. O. P. Holmes, Judge. Action on a delivery bond given to release attached property. A verdict for the plaintiff was returned by direction of the court. Prom the judgment rendered thereon the defendants appeal.

1Opinion of the CourtRobinson, C. J.

At a time prior to August, 1887, one Gump leased to Trier & Trier a store building on Center street, in Des Moines, at the monthly rent of twenty-five dollars. The lessees took possession of the leased premises, but afterwards sold the stock of boots and shoes kept therein to Joseph Gibson. He occupied the premises for a time, and agreed in writing to pay the rent required by the lease. About the first of July, 1887, the defendant E. Gibson purchased of Joseph Gibson the goods which were then in a room on East Grand avenue. J. H. York had become the owner of the rights conferred upon Gump by…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Sheppard & Morgan v. CollinsSupreme Court of Iowa · 1862
  2. Ripley v. GearSupreme Court of Iowa · 1882

3Cited by9 opinions

  1. United States Fidelity & Guaranty Co. v. Iowa Telephone Co.Supreme Court of Iowa · 1916
  2. Caldwell v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1905
  3. Ware v. BurchSupreme Court of Alabama · 1906
  4. Brenton v. LewistonSupreme Court of Iowa · 1927
  5. Western Fruit & Candy Co. v. McFarlandSupreme Court of Iowa · 1919

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