McKee v. Needles
Supreme Court of Iowa
Appeal from Appanoose District Oourt. — Hon. M. A Roberts, Judge. Action to recover on an instrument of guaranty. From judgment on a directed verdict for plaintiff, the defendant appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtMcClain, J.
It appears that tbe defendant, as publisher of a newspaper named the “Centerville Citizen,” in January, 1901, entered into an arrangement with one Sherman by which the latter was to secure advertisements for a special edition of the newspaper, which was to be printed by the defendant, the two to share equally in the gross receipts. The issuance of this special edition was delayed beyond the time originally contemplated, and in the meantime Sherman and his family had been boarding at a hotel owned and operated by the Continental Hotel Company, a corporation of which plaintiff was manager. On…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Harlan v. HarlanSupreme Court of Iowa · 1897
- Congower v. Equitable Mutual Life & Endowment Ass'nSupreme Court of Iowa · 1895
- Lomax v. Smyth & Co.Supreme Court of Iowa · 1878
- Leach v. HillSupreme Court of Iowa · 1898
- Hoyt v. QuintSupreme Court of Iowa · 1898
3 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.
3Cited by5 opinions
- Hills Savings Bank v. HirtSupreme Court of Iowa · 1927
- Sioux City v. Western Asphalt Paving Corp.Supreme Court of Iowa · 1936
- Globe National Fire Insurance v. American Bonding & Casualty Co.Supreme Court of Iowa · 1923
- First State Bank ex rel. Oelke v. WilliamsSupreme Court of Iowa · 1909
- Green Bay Lumber Co. v. FredericksenSupreme Court of Iowa · 1924