Peoples Gas & Electric Co. v. Smyth
Supreme Court of Iowa
1Opinion of the CourtMitchell, C. J.
On the 25th day of February, 1929, the appellants filed in the district court of Des Moines county, Iowa, a verified claim against J. D. Smyth and Theodore Kriechbaum, executors of the estate of Dr. J. J. Ransom, for $866.63, with interest thereon. On September 11, 1931, the appellants filed an amendment to their claim, in which they set up that they had an oral contract with Dr. Ransom to furnish him electric light service for his residence at the rate of $6.25 per month; that the exact amount of electricity which ho used cannot be set out, as said electricity was not furnished on a meter…
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