Van Hee v. Rickman

Plaintiff commenced this action against the defendant to recover damages for the breach of a contract for the sale of real property. The cause being at issue and the parties consenting, a trial was had to the court without a jury. The court made findings and gave judgment in favor of plaintiff. Defendant appeals.

Defendant owned Lot 1 in Block 80 in the town of Sellwood, now part of the City of Portland, Multnomah County, Oregon, and on November 3, 1920, contracted to sell and convey the same to plaintiff. The terms of the agreement between plaintiff and defendant were expressed in a written…