Pima Farms Co. v. Fowler

This suit was brought by the plaintiff, Pima Farms Company, to have a contract of sale of a parcel of land and water to irrigate it forfeited and canceled, on the ground of certain claimed breaches thereof by the purchasers, Oscar Gr. Fowler and Mertie Fowler, his wife.

In the latter part of November, 1919, one Edwin R. Post, who controlled some lands near Tucson, Arizona, desert in character, but possessing great possibilities for farming purposes if furnished water, conceived the idea of promoting a farm-irrigation project, which we shall designate as the Post project, • using as a basis…