Chancy Park Land Co. v. Hart
Supreme Court of Iowa
Appeal from Clinton District Court. — Hon. P. B. Wolfe, Judge. Action to foreclose a contract for the sale of a city lot Decree as prayed, and defendant appeals.—
1Opinion of the CourtLadd, J.
In the early part of 1892, W. H. Pearce, J. H. Dnnham, and. A. P. Barker engaged in the enterprise of inducing the Iowa. Packing Company to erect a pork-packing and beef-killing plant at Clinton, Iowa, and in order to obtain a site therefor, and to pay a bonus, entered into a contract with O. H. and Mary M. Aller and Lura M. Hall for the purchase of ninety-six acres of land, with the condition that the grantors should plat the west sixty acres into lots and streets, and execute an agreement for the conveyance of lots therein, at the price of three hundred 'dollars each, to purchasers, as…
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