Stevenson v. Polk
Supreme Court of Iowa
Appeal from Marion District Oourt. Action in equity. Judgment for the plaintiffs, and defends ants appeal.
1Opinion of the CourtSeevers, J.
This action was commenced in September, 1883, by Andrew Stevenson, and the petition states that lie sold to the defendant Polk, in July, 1881, certain described real estate for $7,850, of which sum $1,200 was paid, and that the'said defendant agreed to pay the residue of the purchase money on the first day of March, 1882, with eight per *281cen t interest; and it was agreed that said defendant might enter into possession of the real estate, and make improvements thereon; that said agreement was reduced to writing, but no copy was attached, for the reason that it was in possession of defendants;…
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