Crawford v. Newell
Supreme Court of Iowa
Appeal from Henry District Gourt. The facts giving rise to this suit are as follows: The plaintiff leased to the defendant Newell, and one Hedge, a piece of land, to be cultivated in tobacco, on shares, the plaintiff to have two-thirds and the lessees one-third of the crop, to be divided when cut and hung. In addition to this, the plaintiff cultivated some tobacco on his own account. Both crops were cut and hung in the same building.
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Appeal from Henry District Gourt. The facts giving rise to this suit are as follows: The plaintiff leased to the defendant Newell, and one Hedge, a piece of land, to be cultivated in tobacco, on shares, the plaintiff to have two-thirds and the lessees one-third of the crop, to be divided when cut and hung. In addition to this, the plaintiff cultivated some tobacco on his own account. Both crops were cut and hung in the same building. After hanging for some time, the process of curing required the same to lie in bulle. After the plaintiff had put his own down in bulk, he and Hedge, one of the…
1Opinion of the Court
Low®, Ck. J.
1. Attach-of^ropeny0;1^ return. ’ To maintain the issue on his part, the plaintiff, at the trial of this cause, offered in evidence the original writ of attachment and the sheriffs return thereon, the judgment entry in the attachment suit, showing that Newell, the plaintiff therein, had failed in his action; together with evidence that the tobacco remained in bulk in the barn, from the time it was alleged to have been attached in the spring, till late in the succeeding fall, when the attachment suit was disposed of; in consequence of which it was shown to have sustained a damage…
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