Eggen v. Johnson

Plaintiff and defendant John B. Johnson entered into a contract whereby said defendant agreed to sell and1 convey to plaintiff a tract of land in Clark county. The defendants John B. and1 Amanda Johnson were husband and wife, and used and occupied the said premises as a homestead. The purchase price fixed by the contract was $25,000. Plaintiff alleges in his complaint that, relying on said contract, he entered into a contract for the sale of the land to a third party, who was ready, able, and willing to buiy and pay for said1 land for $29,000; that plaintiff offered to comply with all the…