Finch v. Gates

I. The contract involved in this ease,, in addition to the usual provisions of contracts to sell and, convey real estate as to consideration, title, performance, etc., contains the following:

“The north part of the house' on said Lot 2 sets over on Lot 1 in Block 7, Original Town of Ames, Iowa, about 6 inches, and second party is to remove the part that sets over on Lot 1. ’ ’

The date fixed for the consummation of the contract was April 1st, but requirements of appellee as to the title delayed performance, and final tender of abstract and deed was not made' until July 11th. In the meantime,…