Campbell v. Moorehouse
Supreme Court of Iowa
Appeal from Wright District Court. — Hon. B». M. Wright, Judge. , Suit in equity to rescind a contract for the sale of real estate; to recover the property conveyed by plaintiff to defendant Wehrheim; and for other equitable relief. Defendant Moorehouse was not served with notice; defendant Bolster filed a general denial; and defendant Wehrheim filed a separate answer, as did defendants Waddell.
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Appeal from Wright District Court. — Hon. B». M. Wright, Judge. , Suit in equity to rescind a contract for the sale of real estate; to recover the property conveyed by plaintiff to defendant Wehrheim; and for other equitable relief. Defendant Moorehouse was not served with notice; defendant Bolster filed a general denial; and defendant Wehrheim filed a separate answer, as did defendants Waddell. Upon the issues joined the case was tried to the court resulting in a judgment against defendants Wehrheim and Bolster for the sum of $1,325 and costs. The defendant Bertha Waddell was found to lie a…
1Opinion of the Court
Deemer, J. —
About August 15th of the year 1906, plaintiff entered into a contract with defendant Wehrheim for the exchange of two lots, a dwelling house, and other improvements connected therewith, situated in Eagle Grove, Iowa, and then owned by her, for the northeast quarter of the northwest quarter of a certain section of land in Kossuth County which he (Wehrheim) then *570claimed to own, but wbicb, in fact, did not belong to him, although he almost immediately after the exchange was agreed upon did acquire from the defendant Moorehouse, paying him the sum of $400 therefor. The valuation of…
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