Ford Heights Land Co. v. Schanert

In practical effect, the bill was filed to redeem from a tax purchase.

In 1924 plaintiff sold land to one Goyer on land contract, in which the vendee agreed to pay taxes on the premises, and if he defaulted therein the vendor “shall have the right to pay the same and have the payment due hereon from the time of such payment with interést at seven per cent, per annum till paid.”

In 1925 Goyer assigned the vendee’s interest in the contract to defendants Henry and Ida Schanert, by naked assignment. However, a written covenant with plaintiff was made by Ida Schanert that she would perform the…