Bond & Mortgage Corp. v. Pulley

This is an appeal by plaintiff from a judgment in favor of defendant. It appears that on or about the first day of May, 1928, the Madison Sheep Company, a Wisconsin corporation, the immediate predecessor in interest of the plaintiff, also a Wisconsin corporation, and the defendant and one Lowell Phelps entered into a contract respecting the Armstrong or Laiiterbach ranch, consisting of over 9,000 acres of land in Madison county, upon which the parties intended to engage in the sheep business; by the terms of the contract the sheep company agreed to lease the land to defendant and Phelps for a…