Reynolds v. Fleming
Supreme Court of Minnesota
Plaintiff brought this action in the district court for Douglas county,, to compel a conveyance by defendants of certain described lands int that county, upon payment by plaintiff of the amount paid by defendant Mary on the contract for-purchase mentioned in the opinion,, and the amount of the taxes paid by her, with interest at the rate-provided in the contract, the complaint alleging tender of such amounts and continued readiness to pay.
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Plaintiff brought this action in the district court for Douglas county,, to compel a conveyance by defendants of certain described lands int that county, upon payment by plaintiff of the amount paid by defendant Mary on the contract for-purchase mentioned in the opinion,, and the amount of the taxes paid by her, with interest at the rate-provided in the contract, the complaint alleging tender of such amounts and continued readiness to pay. The action was tried by Searle, J., who found the facts as stated in the opinion and ordered; judgment for defendant Mary, who alone defended, from which…
1Opinion of the CourtVanderburgh, J.
On the 15th day of June, 1876, Theresa Hicks, being then the owner of the village lot in controversy, bargained the same to Richard Fleming, and executed on that day a bond for a deed therefor, by the terms of which she obligated herself to convey the land to him upon being paid the purchase price named, $75 cash, and the balance, $50, in instalments, payable in one and two years. It is found that Fleming thereupon entered into possession of the premises under the bond, built a house and resided thereon with his wife, Mary Fleming, until the spring of 1883, when they *514both removed from the…
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