Beyer v. Wolfe

Rudolph Beyer and Mary Beyer, his wife, sued out a distress warrant from the circuit court of Henry county and caused a levy to be made upon certain grain belonging to appellee, William J. Wolfe. There was a trial by jury, verdict for appellee and this appeal was prosecuted.

Appellants were the owners of 223 acres of land in Kewanee township, Henry county. About January 14, 1921, appellants entered into a written contract with appellee for the sale of this land, and $1,000 of the purchase price was paid by appellee. For some reason, not appearing in the evidence, this contract was not carried…