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· 6/11/1968

Vawter v. McKissick

Citations

  • 159 N.W.2d 538
  • 1968 Iowa Sup. LEXIS 882

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • “If the landlord rents the dwelling unit for a term beginning prior to the expiration of the rental agreement, it is deemed to be terminated as of the date the new tenancy begins.”
  • failure to place ad, contact realty agent, or otherwise fully explore rental opportunities
  • landlord failed to mitigate damages when she made no efforts to “explore the opportunities” to rent to two prospective tenants, including one tenant who did not want to pay the advertised rent

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Judges: Mason

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