Hooper v. First Exchange Nat. Bank of Coeur D'Alene

WEBSTER, District Judge.

The litigation involved in this appeal arises out of an oral agreement for the sale of an interest in real estate located in the state of Washington. The action was brought in the District Court of the United States for the District of Idaho. The-record in the case is in a most unsatisfactory condition. To properly lay out before the mind the questions presented for decision, it is necessary to go into the pleadings at considerable length. In his complaint appellant alleged in substance that in July, 1925, the appellee bank was the owner of an undivided one-half…