Crom v. Henderson
Supreme Court of Iowa
Appeal from Harrison District Court. — J. B. Rockafellow, Judge. Action in equity for the specific performance of a written contract. The action was originally brought at law, and a writ of attachment issued. On hearing, the court found against the plaintiff and for the defendant upon his counterclaims. Plaintiff appeals. The opinion states the facts.
1Opinion of the CourtG-aynor, J.
Prior to the happening of the matters hereinafter referred to, the plaintiff resided in- Benton County, Missouri, and the defendant in Harrison County, Iowa. In February, 1913, the plaintiff owned a farm in Benton County, Missouri, and the defendant owned a farm in Har*228rison County, Iowa. Some arrangement was entered into by which the plaintiff became the owner of defendant’s farm, and the defendant became the owner of plaintiff’s farm. It seems that this exchange brought no dissatisfaction to either. That transaction is not directly involved in this suit. Plaintiff continued to reside on his…
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- Whitney & Co. v. BrownewellSupreme Court of Iowa · 1887
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