Way v. Root

This action is brought to recover damages for breach of a land contract given by defendant on February 20, 1908, agreeing to sell and convey to George Way, son of plaintiff, for the sum of $300, a tract of land, containing three and a fraction acres, situate in S. W. i of section 34, in Pine Grove township, Van Burén county. The contract was in writing, and signed by both said Root and Way. By its terms a payment of one-half was to be made at once and $50 per year for three successive years, with interest, at 6 per cent, per annum, defendant to give a deed of the premises when Way had fully…