Burns v. Cole
Supreme Court of Iowa
Appeal from Polk District Court. — Hon. O. A. Bishop, Judge. Action at law upon an instrument in writing, whereby defendant undertook to pay the note of one Henderson. Trial to a jury, verdict and judgment for plaintiff, and defendant appeals. —
1Opinion of the Court
Deemer, J. —
1 *2652 *263The action is upon an instrument in writing, of which the following is a copy: “In consideration-of one dollar and other good and valuable consideration to me paid and given by William Dunbar, I agree to and hereby guaranty that within six months from date hereof that W. 0. Henderson will acquire title from the United States to the southwest quarter of section thirty-two (32), township four (4) north, of range two (2) -west, containing one hundred and sixty (160) acres; said land being situated in Columbia county, Oregon; and I also further agree and guaranty that said…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- O'Brien v. StambachSupreme Court of Iowa · 1897
- Junge v. BowmanSupreme Court of Iowa · 1887
3Cited by1 opinion
- City of Spokane v. ThompsonWashington Supreme Court · 1912