Fowler v. Dieleman
Supreme Court of Iowa
Appeal from Des Moines Municipal Court. — J. E. MershoN, Judge. ActioN of forcible entry and detainer, for the possession of a certain house and lot in the city of Des Moines. Trial to a jury, and verdict directed for the plaintiff. Defendants appeal.
1Opinion of the CourtWeaver, J.
The material facts in the case are, for the most part, undisputed. Briefly stated, they are as follows: On May 1, 1920, the plaintiff, Fowler, being then the owner of the house and lot in question, entered into a written contract with the defendants Dieleman and wife, by -which he sold and agreed to convey said property to them for the sum of $10,000, payable *564as follows: $1,000 in cash, on tbe execution of tbe agreement; $1,000 evidenced by defendants’ promissory note, due November 1, 1920; and tbe remainder, of $8,000, on March 1, 1921. Possession was to be given July 1, 1920, and conveyance…
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