Robert Hixon Lumber Co. v. Rowe

On September 1, 1918, appellees Marion, Walter and Mabel Cramer, being the owners as tenants in common of certain real estate, entered into a contract with appellee Rowe by the terms of which they sold to him the real estate, placing him in possession, but retaining title in themselves until the consideration was fully paid; it being agreed that a stipulated sum should be paid each year for a period of ten years, and that if Rowe failed to make any payment when due, his rights under the contract would be lost, and the Cramers could take possession of the real estate, and treat the payments…