Mitchell v. Mutch
Supreme Court of Iowa
Appeal from Tama District Qotvrt. — J. W. Willett, Judge. Suit for specific performance of a contract to sell real estate. Decree for plaintiff. Defendants appeal. —
1Opinion of the CourtStevens, J.
3" bokmanceTEcoilawe?weakness equate ¿onsid I. James and Mary Mutch, husband and wife, on April 28, 1913, made a written contract with E. M. Mitchell, in consideration of $57,600, to be paid, $600 in cash, $5,000 March 1, 1914, the balance in 10 years at 5 per cent interest, to sell and convey to him the south half of Section 3, Township 86, Range 15, Tama County, Iowa. The contract, as originally written, did not require the purchaser to secure the payment of the $52,000, but, on June 11th following, a stipulation was written on the contract, signed by the purchaser, and by the grantors by…
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