Bryant v. Mosher

This action was instituted in the district court for Cedar county to recover attorney’s fees. At the conclusion of *556the trial the court directed a verdict in favor of the defendants and entered judgment thereon. Plaintiff appeals.

The record shows that on October 20, 1904, 'August Huwaldt and Minnie, his wife, sold a quarter section of land, in Pierce county, to the defendant J. L. Chapman, and executed and delivered to him a deed in the usual form of a warranty deed, except that in the general warranty clause the word “whomsoever” was erased and there were substituted therefor the words…