Lee v. Austin

Almand, Justice.

C. M. Austin in his declaration in attachment alleged: that Herman G. Lee was indebted to him in the sum of $1000 plus interest, because of the breach of a covenant of warranty; that on May 8, 1951, by written contract, the defendant sold to the plaintiff all of the pine timber suitable for sawmill purposes and pulp wood on a described tract of land for $1000, which was paid, and warranted the title to the timber; that after the sale the plaintiff discovered that another person owned a one-fourth interest in the land and timber, and that there was outstanding a debt secured by…