Legal Opinion

Iowa Railroad Land Co. v. Estate of Boyle

Supreme Court of Iowa

Decided February 15, 1912PublishedCited by 13 opinions

Appeal, from Plymouth District Court. — Hon. N. B. Gay-nor, Judge. In form, this-is an. actiou or claim for rent against the administrator of P. J. Boyle. The controversy, however, is between the plaintiff and the intervener who claims a part of the rent as the vendee of the leased premises, and as having acquired the same before the rent accrued. There was a judgment for the plaintiff, and the intervener appeals.—

1Opinion of the CourtEvans, J.

On March. 1, 1909, the plaintiff leased to P. J. Boyle for the term of one year -one hundred and three and fifty-five hundreths acres of farm land -at a rental of $362.42 (being $3.50 per acre), payable January 1, 1910. On December 10, 1909, the plaintiff entered into an executory contract of sale to the intervener of seventy-three and twenty-five hundreths acres of the leased farm. This contract provided “that, in consideration of the stipulations herein contained and the' payments to be made as hereinafter specified, the first party hereby agrees to sell unto the second party” (description…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Van Wagner v. NostrandSupreme Court of Iowa · 1865
  2. Knapp v. IsenbergerSupreme Court of Iowa · 1877
  3. Nunngesser v. HartSupreme Court of Iowa · 1904
  4. Toerring v. LampSupreme Court of Iowa · 1889
  5. Van Driel v. RosierzSupreme Court of Iowa · 1869

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3Cited by13 opinions

  1. Clark v. StrohbeenSupreme Court of Iowa · 1921
  2. Kattor v. AdamsMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1949
  3. Liddle v. SalterSupreme Court of Iowa · 1917
  4. Johnson v. SiedelSupreme Court of Iowa · 1916
  5. McCreary v. McGregorSupreme Court of Iowa · 1918

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