Case v. Bumstead

Complaint by Case, the appellant, against the appellees, to enforce a vendor’s lien on real estate.

The facts of the case, as alleged in the complaint, are substantially these: James Evans, being seized in fee of certain real estate, situate in Pike county, on the 3d of November, 1855, bargained and sold the same to N. JR. $ E. S. Alford, by an agreement in writing, signed by the parties, as follows:

“Article of agreement made and entered into the 3d day of November, 1855, between James Evans, of Pike county, Indiana, of the one part, and Nathan B. Alford and Elijah S. Alford, of the same…