Atkins v. Anderson
Supreme Court of Iowa
Appeal from Polk Cwouit Oourt. The plaintiff, as the assignee of one Kellog, seeks to recover of the defendant for a failure to comply with Inis written contract, by wbicb be agreed to furnish to Kellog carpenter work to tbe amount of $500. Tbe defendant by answer took issue with the averments of tbe petition, and there was a trial by jury, and verdict and judgment for-tbe plaintiff. Defendant appeals.
1Opinion of the Court
Rothrock, Ch. J.
I. By the written contract between Kellog and the defendant, Kellog purchased of the defendant a burglar and time-lock safe, at the sum of $900, and as the consideration therefor the -defendant gave to Kellog another safe at the agreed price of $400, and agreed to give Kellog carpenter work to the amountof$500, to be done between the first day of May and the fifteenth day of July, 1879, and it was stipulated that the claim for carpenter work could not be turned into a money demand against Anderson without notice in writing of not less than ten days.- And by said written…
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