Shaul v. Mann

This is an appeal from the judgment of the district court for Buffalo county. The case is an action on a contract for the sale of real estate, to declare a lien in favor of the heirs of the vendor, and to foreclose the same.

It appears that in March, 1908, when Joseph O. Newman was the owner of lot 2 in the southwest quarter of the school section addition to Kearney Junction and on the 16th day of that month, he sold the same to Robert D. Mann for the sum of $2,700, of which $1,000 was to be paid in cash, and the remainder of $1,700 was to be paid on or before the 16th day of September, 1908.…