Johnston v. Federal Land Bank

On August 29, 1935, the plaintiff filed petition in the district court of Cherokee county, asking specific performance of an alleged contract for a loan on real estate owned by the plaintiff A. C. Johnston, since deceased, claiming that application for loan was made and that on November 7, 1935, the said Johnston’s application was approved and proper notes and mortgages to the Federal Land Bank of Omaha were prepared for $10,500, and a note of $2,500 to the land bank commissioner and secured by a second mortgage was executed. The instruments were delivered to the Cherokee County National Farm…