Giltner v. Rayl

In the latter part of February, A. D. 1890, the plaintiff and defendant, S. G. Rayl, entered into an oral contract for the purchase and sale of one hundred acres of land lying in Wapello county, at the :agre'ed price of two thousand five hundred dollars. The plaintiff paid the defendant the sum of ten dollars to bind the bargain, was to assume a mortgage of one thousand two hundred hollars npo,n the .land, pay one *17tliousand dollars in cash at the time the deed was executed, and the remainder of the purchase price in June, 1890. The defendant represented that he had good title, and was to…