Helm v. Rone
Supreme Court of Oklahoma
Error from Superior Court, Oklahoma County; Edward D. Oldfield, Judge. Action by Rachel Helm against John B. Rone. Judgment for defendant, and plaintiff brings error.
1Opinion of the CourtTurner, J.
The record discloses that on July 5, 1907, defendant in error was the owner of certain real estate in Oklahoma City, and on that date entered into a written contract with plaintiff in error to sell the same to her. She paid $1,000 on the purchase price, and agreed to pay $2,775 on July 5, 1908; the deed to be put in escrow and delivered to her on payment of that sum. The contract provided that time was the essence of the contract. Pursuant thereto the purchaser took possession of the property and collected the rents, but failed to pay the $2,775 as agreed. Thereafter defendant took possession…
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