Veterans' Welfare Board v. Burt

ALLYN, J., pro tem.

The defendant and appellant William Luther Burt in July of 1931 entered into an agreement with plaintiff and respondent to purchase a house and lot under the provisions of the Veterans’ Farm and Home Purchase Act. (Chap. 519, Stats. 1921, as amended by chap. 405, Stats. 1923; chap. 822, Stats. 1927, and chap. 1014, Stats. 1931. ) The total purchase price under the contract was $5,255, payable $262.75 cash and the balance in monthly instalments of $32.96, beginning September 1, 1931. The defendant husband paid the first instalment on October 31, 1931. No further payments…