State v. Williams
Supreme Court of Iowa
Appeal from Marshall District Court. — Hon. J. L. Stevens, Judge. Action in equity for tlae abatement of a nuisance alleged to have been caused by keeping for sale, and selling, in premises described, intoxicating liquors, in violation of law. There was a hearing on the merits, and a decree from which defendants James L. Williams and H. E. J. Boardman appeal.
1Opinion of the CourtBobinson, J.
When the transactions involved in this case occurred, the appellants were the owners of a certain lot, and building thereon, in the city of Mar*514sh.alltown. In March, 1891, the appellants leased to Eno Ederhoff two rooms in the ground floor of the building, for the term of one year from the first day of the next May, for the agreed rent of eighteen dollars per month. The lease provided that the premises should be used for the purposes of a restaurant only, and that no violation of the city ordinances or of the statutes in regard to gambling and' the suppression of intemperance should be…
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- Martin v. BlattnerSupreme Court of Iowa · 1886
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- Gray v. StienesSupreme Court of Iowa · 1886
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