Legal Opinion

Gourley v. Snater

Supreme Court of Iowa

Decided January 11, 1961No. 50084PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the CourtHays, J.

This action commenced in equity January 19, 1959, involves the rights and liabilities of the parties to a written agreement entered into June 18, 1949, and prays for a money judgment for a balance of rentals or royalties alleged to be due thereunder. A judgment was entered as prayed for in the petition.

Plaintiff is a farmer and landowner. Defendants are engaged in the business of quarrying rock and gravel used in road construction. Under the agreement in question defendants were given certain rights as to twenty acres of plaintiff’s land. This agreement in part provides:

“It is Agreed, this…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Andrews v. Marshall Creamery Co.Supreme Court of Iowa · 1902
  2. Marckres Bros. v. Perry Gas WorksSupreme Court of Iowa · 1920
  3. Potter v. Henry Field Seed Co.Supreme Court of Iowa · 1948
  4. Fritch v. ReynoldsSupreme Court of Iowa · 1920
  5. Branagan v. Winders & AlmSupreme Court of Iowa · 1922

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Schiltz v. Teledirect International, Inc.Court of Appeals of Iowa · 1994

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