Christopherson v. Harrington
Supreme Court of Minnesota
Action, by the trustee of the estate of Herman Wiese, bankrupt, in the district court for Murray county to recover a payment of $5,503.50, made by the bankrupt as part of the purchase price of land under a certain contract. From an order, Nelson, J., overruling plaintiff’s demurrer to the second defense in the answer, he appealed.
1Opinion of the CourtBrown, J.
The pleadings in this action disclose the following facts: On November 25,1910, Herman Wiese, of whose property and estate plaintiff is now trustee in-bankruptcy proceedings, and defendant entered into an executory contract by the terms of which defendant agreed to sell and convey to Wiese certain real property situated in Murray county for the consideration of $17,446.65, to be paid at the time specified by the contract, upon which payment defendant was to convey to Wiese, the property by a good and sufficient deed. A down payment of $5,503.50 was made at the time the contract was entered…
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