Hannan v. McNickle

The Court.

Ejectment; judgment for plaintiff for possession of the premises and seventy dollars, rents and profits; defendant appeals.

It is conceded that the plaintiff was the owner on August 29, 1883. On that day he gave to the defendant - a contract, in the following words: ■—■

“ San Francisco, August 29,1883, John Hannan, party of the first part, sold to James McNickle, party of the second part, lots 10, 11, 12, 23, 24, 25, in block 160, outside land, in the Hannan tract, for the sum of nine hundred -($900) dollars, United States gold coin, to be paid in monthly installments, defer payments…