Ubbinga v. Farmers' Savings Bank
Supreme Court of Iowa
Appeal from Lyon District Court. — IíoN. John F. Oliver, Judge. ActioN upon a contract to purchase promissory notes. Judgment for plaintiff, and the defendant appealed.—
1Opinion of the CourtGraNger, J.
1 — I. The action is upon the following contract: “We agree to purchase from you four notes, of three hundred dollars each, made by Lewis Beldt and wife to you, and dated January 1st, 1897, the notes to be sold to us on the following dates: One February 1st, 1897; one July 1st, 1897; One November 1st, 1897; one December 1st, 1897,--said notes being secured by mortgage on real estate. Farmers’ Savings Bank, by O. C. Coliman, Gash.” The petition shows a breach of the contract by defendant in refusing to purchase the notes. It further shows a mistake in the execution of the contract, in that the…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- Latham v. BrownSupreme Court of Iowa · 1864
- Sadler v. BeanSupreme Court of Iowa · 1873
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