Wilcoxson v. Stitt

This action was instituted on a contract between plaintiff of the first part and defendant of the second part, expressed in articles of agreement, by which plaintiff agreed to sell to defendant a tract of land for the sum of eighteen thousand four hundred and eighty dollars. Of this sum defendant paid one half, and agreed to pay the remaining half on or before the 21st day of March, 1878, together with interest from the date of the contract at the rate of ten per cent per annum. The defendant also agreed to pay all State, county, township, district, road, and levee taxes that were due when…