MEASE v. FOX

No. 55027.

200 N.W.2d 791 (1972)

Quentin R. MEASE by W. Lawrence Oliver, Agent, Appellee, v. David FOX and Josephine Fox, Appellants.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

September 19, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

L. Vern Robinson, Des Moines, for appellants.

W. Lawrence Oliver, Des Moines, for appellee.


REYNOLDSON, Justice.

Plaintiff landlord brought this action in Des Moines municipal court to recover three months' rent from defendant tenants, who had vacated the leased home. Defendants' answer denied their default on the rental contract and that plaintiff owned the claim. By later amendments, defendants affirmatively alleged the house when leased was in a state of disrepair and violated the municipal housing code and that plaintiff violated his duty (upon renting...

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