Haston v. Citizens State Bank

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Johnston, C. J.:

This was an action brought by Samuel Haston against the Citizens State Bank of Sterling, to specifically enforce a contract for the sale and conveyance of several tracts of land, and to accept as full compensation therefor the sum of $13,155.82, and also for damages against the defendant for $7,000. The trial court found that the minds of the contracting parties did not meet in parts of the contract as evidenced by a bond for a deed and other instruments constituting the contract, and refused specific performance, but did decree that…