WATSON v. LEWIS

No. 2-61237.

272 N.W.2d 459 (1978)

Tom W. WATSON, Appellant, v. C. Ira LEWIS, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

December 20, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert J. Stone and Thomas M. Horan, Marion, for plaintiff-appellant.

Keith D. Mossman and Van D. Zimmer, of Mossman & Mossman, Vinton, for defendant-appellee.

Considered by REYNOLDSON, C. J., and LeGRAND, McCORMICK, McGIVERIN and LARSON, JJ.


LARSON, Justice.

Tenant under alleged farm lease commenced an action under Chapter 646, The Code, demanding possession of the land, or in the alternative, money damages for refusal to deliver possession. A separate count, pled in the alternative, claimed damages under quantum meruit for plowing done in anticipation of the following crop year. Following a jury verdict for plaintiff under Count I, the trial court granted judgment notwithstanding the verdict as to that...

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