Mitchell v. Squire
Supreme Court of Iowa
Appeal from Adams District Gowrt.— Hon. W. E. Miller, Judge. The nature of-tbe 'action and .remedy applied are stated in the opinion. J. W. Squire only appeals.—
1Opinion of the CourtLadd, J.
Prior to November, 1903, the plaintiff, who had changed his residence from Ooming to Oklahoma City, Okla., was owner of a farm in Adams county. F. L. La Rue had advised him that it might suit a person living in Illinois, and, after considerable correspondence, wrote that this person (naming him as Mr. White of Abington, 111.) would pay $60 per acre; the seller to place a mortgage of $15,000 on the land, and convey subject thereto, and balance of purchase price to be paid by December 1, 1903. The letter also mentioned that White would pay La Rue a small commission, and that the latter had…
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