Richards & Comstock v. Fredrickson
Supreme Court of Iowa
Appeal from Pottaioattamie District Court. — Hon. O. D. Wheeler, Judge. In a suit to foreclose a mortgage, the defendant pleaded a counterclaim, and a balance, after cancelling the mortgage, was allowed thereon, and judgment entered accordingly. Plaintiff appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtLadd, J.
— On November 30, 1911, the defendant, H. E. Fredrickson, made a written proposition to Richards & Com-stock, a corporation, to exchange seventeen new and used automobiles, at prices aggregating $22,300, for “444 acres of land and accretion lands adjoining said 444 acres and belonging to it,” described as “East 2/3 of Lot 1, and all of Lot 2 in Section 5, and all of Lots 3 and 4, in Section 4, all in Township 75, Range 44, Pottawattamie County, Iowa,” and as the difference in value, to “give back a mortgage on said deeded land to the amount of $11,000 to run five years at 6% interest,” and…
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