Shreck v. Pierce
Supreme Court of Iowa
Appeal from the Delaware District Court. This was a bill in chancery, filed at the November term, 1854, to enforce the performance of a contract for the sale of certain lands in Delaware county.
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Appeal from the Delaware District Court. This was a bill in chancery, filed at the November term, 1854, to enforce the performance of a contract for the sale of certain lands in Delaware county. By a written contract of the 25th of October, 1853, John W. Price, agreed to sell and convey to Garret Shreck, four forty acre tracts, described as follows, which are numbered for convenience in future reference: 1st. The southeast quarter of northeast quarter section S6j town 88 north, range 5 west; 2d. The northeast quarter of southeast quarter of the •same section; 3d. The southeast quarter of…
1Opinion of the CourtWoodward, J.
This was a bill to enforce the specific performance of a contract for the conveyance of certain lands, which for convenience are numbered and referred to, as in the statement of the case: 1st. The southeast quarter of northeast quarter section 36, town 88 north, range 5 west; 2d. The northeast quarter of southeast quarter of the same section ; 3d. The southeast quarter of southeast quarter of the same section; 4th. The northeast quarter of northeast quarter of section 1, town 87 north, range 5 west; 5th. The southwest quarter of northwest quarter section 32, town 88 north, 4 west. The…
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