Wigley v. Whitten

WINDES, Justice.

John R. Wigley, being the owner of 40 acres of farming land and having leased the same to Guy R. Whitten and Ardella D. Whitten, his wife, appellees herein, for ■a term ending May 1, 1955, sold and conveyed the property to appellees for a •total consideration of approximately $11,-'970. The transaction was handled through H. G. Kerby’s real estate office in Chandler, Arizona. Thereafter the purchaser spent some $4,986 in permanent improvements on the premises. Prior to this transaction Mr. Wigley had contracted to sell the property to another party for considerably less.

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