Carman v. Mosier
Supreme Court of Iowa
Appeal from Fremont District Court. — Hon. N. W. Maoy, Judge. Suit in equity to recover for the use and occupation of land, to restrain the defendants from selling or removing the crops growing thereon, and to' establish a lien for the amount of the judgment upon said crops and the other personal property used upon the premises.
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Appeal from Fremont District Court. — Hon. N. W. Maoy, Judge. Suit in equity to recover for the use and occupation of land, to restrain the defendants from selling or removing the crops growing thereon, and to' establish a lien for the amount of the judgment upon said crops and the other personal property used upon the premises. The defendants pleaded that they rented the land from a life tenant for the year beginning March 1, 1896, and ending March 1, 1897, upon condition that they support, feed, clothe, and care for the said tenant, who was old and helpless; that they thereupon entered upon…
1Opinion of the CourtDeemer,C. J.
— Appellee is, and has been for many years, the owner in fee simple of the land occupied by the defendants. Sarah S chut ter, the mother of appellee and of appellant, Elizabeth Mosier, was possessed of a life estate in these lands from June, 1888, to- the date of her death, April 11, 1896. Appellant, William Mosier, the husband of hi® co-defendant, rented the premises from the life tenant for the year beginning March 1, 1896, agreeing for the use thereof to clothe, board, and care for the life tenant during the term of the lease. Mosier entered into possession of the premises, hauled manure,…
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