Keeley v. Beenblossom
Supreme Court of Iowa
Appeal from Washington District Cowt. — John F. Talbott, Judge. Suit in equity to recover an amount claimed to be due for rent of real estate, and to foreclose a lien by which the payment of such claim is alleged to be secured. The issues were tried to the court, which found for the plaintiff, as prayed, against the defendant Beenblossom, and dismissed the petition as against thé other defendants. Plaintiff appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtWeaver, J.
1. Landlord and tenant: when assignment works surrender of lease. Under date of February 27, 1912, the plaintiff, in writing, leased a part of a certain building and lot in the city of Washington, Iowa, to T. W. Shenefelt, for the term of three years, at $70 per month, payable on the last day of each month. Among other things, the lease provided that the tenant should not assign the same without the lessor’s consent in writing. On May 13, 1913, Shenefelt assigned the lease to J. W. Cos. The plaintiff, in writing, consented to the assignment; but, as a condition thereof, required the assignee…
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