Morehouse v. Northern Land Co.

MR. COMMISSIONER BENNETT

prepared the opinion for the court.

In August, 1912, Annie C. Morehouse, plaintiff herein, and Nicholas 0. Tuttle gave an option to purchase certain lands in Teton county to Thomas 0. Larson. Defendant, Northern Land Company, a corporation, succeeded to the option. Subsequently, in August, 1913, after a protracted series of negotiations, a deed was executed and delivered, whereby plaintiff and Tuttle did “grant, bargain, sell, convey, warrant, and confirm,” unto defendant the land covered by the option. The deed also contained the covenant providing that the grantors…