Davar v. Cardwell

Cardwell sued Davar to recover a payment due on the sale and conveyance from the former to the lat*479ter of real estate. The original contract of sale was not in writing. By its terms the appellant was to pay the appellee $1,800 for the land, $350 of which was paid at the time, and the residue was to he paid in payments falling due the 25th of December, in each of the years 1865,1866 and 1867. The appellant took possession, and has continued in possession of the land ever since. The appellee’s wife, at the time, was not of age; it was therefore agreed that he should make a deed for the land to…