Legal Opinion

Gilbert, Hedge & Co. v. Greenbaum, Schroder & Co.

Supreme Court of Iowa

Decided June 10, 1881PublishedCited by 9 opinions

Appeal from Des Moines District Oov/rt. Action in chancery to enforce a landlord’s lien. Certain of the defendants bled a cross-bill, to which plaintiffs demurred. The demurrer was sustained, and the defendants declin-, ing- to plead further, and electing to stand on their cross bill, it was dismissed. Defendants appeal.

1Opinion of the CourtBeck, J.

I. The plaintiffs allege in their petition that in'1 December, 1873, they leased, by a written instrument, a certain store building, in the City of Burlington, which they were about' to erect, to defendants Greenbaum, Schrocler & Co.,, for the term of ten years from the completion of the building, and that the defendants entered and occupied the' *212building under tbe lease. It is further shown by the petition and lease, a copy whereof is made an exhibit in the case, that defendants were to occupy the premises for no other purpose than as a dry goods store, and were not to under let, except with…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Grant v. Whitwell, Marsh & TalbottSupreme Court of Iowa · 1859
  2. Garner v. CuttingSupreme Court of Iowa · 1871
  3. Martin v. StearnsSupreme Court of Iowa · 1879

3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Lacey v. NewcombSupreme Court of Iowa · 1895
  2. Brown v. CairnsSupreme Court of Iowa · 1898
  3. Mingus v. DaughertySupreme Court of Iowa · 1893
  4. Brody v. CohenSupreme Court of Iowa · 1898
  5. Gadd v. DawsonCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1923

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