Meylink v. Rhea
Supreme Court of Iowa
Appeal from Sioux District Court. — H]on. Wm. Hutchinson, Judge. Action in equity to enforce the specific performance of a contract to convey real estate. Decrée for plaintiff, and defendants appeal.
1Opinion of the CourtBishoe, J.
On March 13, 1902, the defendant, David A. Ehea, was the owner of a farm consisting of one hundred sixty acres situated in Sioux county, this state. At that time, and since, said Ehea, with his wife and codefendant, Bessie Ehea, resided in the state of South Dakota. The claim of plaintiff is that on the date named he entered into an oral contract with defendants whereby they sold and agreed to convey to him the said lands in Sioux county at the agreed price of $59 per acre; that at the time of such agreement plaintiff paid to defendants in part payment of the consideration for such sale the…
2Cases cited3 opinions
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