Dunnick v. Hagedorn

■Evans, J.

I. This case is closely related to that of Hagedorn v. Hagedorn, 194 Iowa 172, recently decided by us. The same transaction of sale of land is involved in both cases. In the cited case, the defendant herein was the plaintiff, and as such had brought a quieting-title suit against the alleged purchaser. The defendant in that ease set up a claim of contract of purchase, and tendered performance, and prayed for specific performance. Final decree in that case established the contract, notwithstanding the plea of the statute of frauds interposed by the plaintiff. In the case at bar, this…