Story v. Lang

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Johnston, C. J.:

This was an action brought by Adaline E. Story, the appellant, to recover 990 bushels of wheat from Ignetz Lang and Rudolph Augustine, appellees, who made a cross-claim and asked for judgment against the appellant for 632 bushels of wheat which they alleged she wrongfully took from them.

In 1903 appellant sold a tract of land to John Younger for which he agreed to pay to her, within a period of eleven years, 3000 bushels of wheat, or, in lieu thereof, the value of that quantity of wheat reckoned at the price of fifty cents per bushel.…