141 Iowa 221 | Iowa | 1909
The alleged lease to the Crescent Coal Company dated October 10, 1906, ivas assigned by it to the plaintiff July 10, 1907. The instrument, which for convenience may be designated the first lease, purported to be from the widow and heirs.of William A. Littlejohn to the former company; but neither it nor two of the heirs ever signed such instrument, and the guardian of a minor heir had signed his name thereto without ,an order of court. The lease executed April 30, .1907, by the widow and heirs to Miller and McMillan, and by them assigned to Love, is not challenged save as purporting to permit
The petition was rightly dismissed, and the judgment i,s affirmed.