Kean v. Rogers
Supreme Court of Iowa
Appeal from Worth District Court.* — Hon. C. P. Smith and C. II. Kelly, Judges. On rehearing. Suit in equity to recover rent alleged to be due under a written lease. There was a judgment for the plaintiff against the defendant W. A. Hofmaster, and he appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtSherwin, J.
The lease sued on was executed by the plaintiff and the defendant Rogers in August, 1903, for a term of seven years from the 1st day of September, 1903. The building was used' by Rogers for a drug store until he sold his drug stock and transferred the lease *561to the defendant Hofmaster in the early part of November of the same year. Hofmaster conducted a drug business therein until soon after Christmas, 1905, when he sold his stock and fixtures to one Speedling, who remained in the building a week or ten days and then removed the stock therefrom. Hofmaster had paid the rent up to January 1,…
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