Johnson v. Nichols
Supreme Court of Iowa
Appeal from Hardin District Court. — Hon. Benjamin P. Birdsall, Judge. Action at law upon the covenants of a deed. Defendant denied any breach of the covenants save as to one item, which he averred a readiness to pay. Trial to a jury. Verdict and judgment for plaintiff, and defendant appeals. —
1Opinion of the CourtDeemer,C. J.
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*1251 *123— The case comes to us upon this certificate from the trial judge: “The plaintiff brings this suit in this action on the covenants of warranty of a deed, which reads in words and figures as follows, to wit: ‘Know all men by these presents: That W. E. Nichols and Sadie E. Nichols, his wife, of Winnebago county and state of Iowa, in consideration of the sum of four thousand and two hundred dollars, in hand paid by W. E. Johnson, of Hardin county and state of Iowa, do hereby sell and convey nntothe said W. E. Johnson, and to his heirs and assigns, the following described premises, situated in…
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