RUTH v. O'NEILL

No. 48481.

66 N.W.2d 44 (1954)

Richard RUTH and Emily Ruth, Appellees, v. Patrick O'NEILL and Capitol Implement Company, a Corporation, Appellants.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

September 21, 1954.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

D. C. Nolan and William M. Tucker, Iowa City, for appellants.

Tomasek & Vogel, Grinnell and Messer, Hamilton & Cahill, Iowa City, for appellees.


BLISS, Justice.

Plaintiffs are husband and wife. About October 1, 1951, Richard Ruth leased and began operating a rural petroleum products service station about ten miles south of Iowa City, Iowa, on Highway 218. On October 27, 1951 the young couple were married and shortly thereafter moved into the service station and made their home there. In addition to some farm work which the husband did, plaintiffs operated the leased property as a combination grocery store...

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