Low v. Young
Supreme Court of Iowa
Appeal from Buena Vista District Court. — Hon. A. D. Bailie, Judge. Action iu equity to enforce specific performance of an alleged contract to convey land, with the additional prayer that if specific performance is impracticable plaintiff have relief against defendants by way of damages. There was a decree for defendants, from which plaintiff appeals.—
1Opinion of the CourtMcClain, C. J.
On March 17, 1910, the plaintiff, as a real estate broker, entered into a written agreement with the *16defendants Young, Mullarky, and Long with reference to a purchase, or a prospective purchase, by plaintiff of a farm owned by said defendants as tenants in common. This contract provided for payment of a considerable'portion of the purchase price within sixty days; $50 being paid in cash. The terms of the contract as to payment were not carried out, and said defendants, in June following, entered into a contract with defendant Wait for the sale of the land to him. It is now conceded for…
2Cases cited1 opinion
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