Florer v. Wood River Valley Irrigation District

In 1913 and 1914 respondents, severally, contracted with the state to purchase tracts of school land theretofore granted to it by act of congress approved July 3, 1890. (26 Stat. L. 215, chap. 656.) There was issued to them, by the state, certificates of sale of said lands which provided for payment of one-tenth of the purchase price in cash and the balance in 18 annual installments. It was recited in the certificates that deeds conveying to the purchasers fee simple title would be executed and delivered to them upon payment being made as specified, but in ease of failure to do so the…