Legal Opinion

Stover v. Flower

Supreme Court of Iowa

Decided May 20, 1903PublishedCited by 4 opinions

Appeal from, Marshall District Court. — Hon. Obed Cas-well, Judge. Appeal from an order sustaining plaintiff’s motion for a new trial in an action wherein she sought to recover damages for defendant’s failure to observe a contract of lease of certain rooms in a building in the city of Mar-Appeal from an order sustair shalltown, and to recover the sum of $120 paid to defendant’s agent. The issues and facts will appear in the opinion.

1Opinion of the CourtDeemer, J.

Plaintiff claims that she leased certain rooms in a building in the city of Marshalltown, for the term of one year, from William Flower, the husband and .agent of the defendant, at the agreed rental of $30 per month; that she paid to said agent the sum of $120,-upon the rent; that defendant refused to allow plaintiff to enter the premises, but canceled the lease, and refused, and still refuses, to return the $120, although demand has been made therefor; and she asked judgment for damages in the sum of $120, with interest. In an amendment to her petition, filed during the trial, she averred…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Spring Co. v. KnowltonSupreme Court of the United States · 1881
  2. Wassermann v. SlossCalifornia Supreme Court · 1897
  3. Peck v. . BurrNew York Court of Appeals · 1851
  4. Williamson v. C., R. I. & P. R.Supreme Court of Iowa · 1880
  5. Lafferty v. JelleyIndiana Supreme Court · 1864

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. State ex rel. Carroll v. Corning State Savings BankSupreme Court of Iowa · 1907
  2. Aughey v. WindremSupreme Court of Iowa · 1908
  3. Muller v. Wm. F. Stoecker Cigar Co.Nebraska Supreme Court · 1911
  4. Gilchrist v. HatchIndiana Supreme Court · 1914

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