Larson v. Butts
Nebraska Supreme Court
Appeal from the district court of Dodge county. Tried below before Post, J. cited: Donner v. Redenbaugh, 16 N. W. R., 127. Thimes v. Stumpff, 33 Kan., 53. Stout v. Rapp, 17 Neb., 462. Dennis v. Omaha National Bank, 19 Id., 675. McGoon v. Ankeny, 11 111., 558. Hudson v. Malloy, 40 Cal., 299. JBraclshaw v. Hurst, 11 N. W. E., 672. Ott v. Sprague, 27 Kan., 620.
1Opinion of the Court
Maxwell, Ch. J.
The plaintiff brought an action in the court below for specific performance of contract, and alleged in his petition ■“ that defendant, Martha Butts, on the 19th day of June, 1886, being the owner, in fee simple, of the premises hereinafter described, sold and agreed to convey the same to the plaintiff, Louis P. Larson, and then executed in the name of M. W. Butts and delivered to him an instrument in writing, in words and figures following, to-wit:
“North Platte, Neb., June 18, 1886.
“Eeceived from L. P. Larson the sum of fifty dollars, •as part payment of lots seven and eight,…
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