Dickson v. Stewart

Fawcett, C.

On the 29th day of March, 1893, defendant in error, hereinafter styled plaintiff, was the owner and in possession of a farm of 160 acres of land in Clay county. A mortgage which he had given some years prior thereto had been foreclosed, and, on the day named, the farm was about to be sold by the sheriff under the decree of foreclosure in that case. Plaintiff alleges that, just before the opening of the sale, he called upon plaintiff in error, hereinafter styled defendant, and entered into a agreement with defendant whereby it was agreed and understood between them that defendant…