Karls v. Nichols

Tewell, District Judge.

This action was begun by Earl Karls, as plaintiff, in the district court for Douglas County to secure the specific performance of an alleged contract to convey real estate. Upon trial of the issues joined by the pleadings the trial court denied specific performance, dismissed the plaintiff’s petition, and provided for the return to the plaintiff of the amount of payment that the plaintiff had made upon the purchase price. The plaintiff appeals to this court, after an order overruling his motion for a new trial. We affirm the decree of the trial court.

The only plaintiff…