Scheer v. Brooks

.GANTT, Jr

Action’to recover’a balance alleged to be drie plaintiff' from déíeridant under a written Contract whéréby plaintiff sold to' defendant certain’‘real estate. The 'court sustained- a demu’rrér tot the first' amended petition on the -ground that it did not state a .case.'-’’ Upon plaintiff refusing to-further’plead;'judgment’was entered for defendant. Plaintiff appealed.

In substance the petition alleged that on March 3, 1925, plaintiff was the owner of 160-acres of-land in-St. Louis County '; that on’said 'day plaintiff and'defendant entered into-a written agreement whereby plaintiff…