Thornton v. McCormick
Supreme Court of Iowa
Appealfrom Palo Alto District Qourt. — How. Geobg-e H. Cabr, Judge. On the twenty-second day of January, 1886, the defendant leased to plaintiff a farm in Palo Alto county for the term of five years, commencing on the first day of March, 1886, and also a quantity of personal property, consisting in part of agricultural i implements, stock, hay and grain.
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Appealfrom Palo Alto District Qourt. — How. Geobg-e H. Cabr, Judge. On the twenty-second day of January, 1886, the defendant leased to plaintiff a farm in Palo Alto county for the term of five years, commencing on the first day of March, 1886, and also a quantity of personal property, consisting in part of agricultural i implements, stock, hay and grain. On the seventh day of June, 1887, these parties entered into an agreement, the parts of which material to a determination- of this case are as follows: “Whereas controversies exist between us, Charles McCormick and J. R. Thornton, of Palo…
1Opinion of the CourtRobinson, J.
1. Arbitration and award The agreement to arbitrate in terms provided for the settlement of all matters of difference between the parties, but did not authorize tlie enforcement of the award, which should be made by the judgment of a , mi . ,. court. The award in question was not made in accordance with the provisions of the statute relating to arbitration, and is not, therefore, governed by them, but its legality and effect must be determined by the rules relating to awards at common law. McKinhis v. Freeman, 38 Iowa, 366; Burroughs v. David, 7 Iowa, 159.
2. _: conclusivess of award. I. It is…
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