Mueller v. Novelty Dye Works

The contract of March 7, 1955, entered into by Eric Altnau with the Muellers for the sale of the property was a binding, written agreement between the vendor and bona fide purchasers, satisfying the statute of frauds. It was in no way affected by the subsequent docketing in Fond du Lac county of the judgment in favor of respondents Novelty Dye Works and Mercury Insurance Company. The agreement was signed March 7, 1955. The transcript of the judgment was not docketed in Fond du Lac county until April 26, 1955, fifty days after Muellers had signed the contract, made a $1,000 down payment, and…