Schneider v. Nelson

This is an aetion wherein plaintiff seeks to recover .from the defendant one-fourth of the wheat raised on certain state lands during the year 1938, or the value thereof. Trial was had before the court sitting without a jury, and judgment was entered for the defendant. The facts are as follows:

In 1926 the plaintiff entered into a contract with the State Board of Land Commissioners for the purchase of the lands described in the complaint and situated in Glacier county. A certificate of purchase was issued to him, and in 1935, while it was in effect, the plaintiff entered into an oral agreement…