Hill v. Doerfler

■ROSSMAN, J.

In 1926, Frank A. Doerfler and Daniel J. Fry, Jr., who, together with their wives, are the defendants in this suit, purchased from one C. J. Ramsden a tract of land in Marion county containing a little less than 100 acres at a price of $9,000. The full purchase price was not paid at that time and all of it had not been paid in August, 1930, when Doerfler and Fry, as we shall later see, sold 20 acres of the tract to the plaintiffs in this suit. Immediately after contracting to make the purchase Doerfler and Fry planted a substantial portion of the tract in filbert trees.

August 15,…