Bell v. Sternberg
Supreme Court of Kansas
Error from Ellsworth District Court. The opinion herein, filed June 9, 1894, states the nature of the action and the material facts.
1Opinion of the Court
The opinion of the court was delivered by
AlleN, J.:
This action was brought by Bell, as plaintiff, to recover from Sternberg the purchase price of block 16, in Getty & Larkin’s addition to the city of Ellsworth. The defendant, on the 31st of May, 1887, executed a written contract, by which he agreed, on payment, of $950, on or before the 31st day of May, 1888, to convey said land by a good and sufficient warranty deed. The purchase money was all paid by the plaintiff, but not on the very day it was due. The block of ground was subject, in common with the balance of the quarter section in which…
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