Miles v. Nelson

In an action on contract, after excluding evidence offered by the plaintiff, at the close of plaintiff’s case the court instructed the jury to return a verdict for defendant, overruled motions for a new trial and in arrest and entered judgment on the verdict against plaintiff.

•The statement alleges that the plaintiff, Miles, on May 2, 1925, entered into a written contract with defendant, Nelson, for the exchange of certain real estate ; that Nelson agreed to furnish plaintiff with a certificate issued by the registrar of titles or complete merchantable title guaranty policy made by the…