Sherman v. Randle

The plaintiff Randle as assignee brought this action to recover damages for the breach by the defendant Sherman of a contract whereby he agreed to convey to plaintiff’s assignor Sampson and his assigns a quarter section of nonirrigated land in Prowers county, Colorado. The action arose out of the following facts: In 1918 the defendant Sherman and Sampson entered into a contract for an exchange of lands, Sherman thereby agreeing to convey to Sampson about 1,920 acres of land owned by him in Prowers county for a deed of conveyance of lands owned by Sampson in the State of Missouri. When the…