McFadden v. Hartman

MAUS, Presiding Judge.

On September 10, 1979, Frankie M. McFadden, as vendor, and Lawrence Leslie Hartman and Debra Sue Hartman, as vendees, entered into a “Contract for Deed.” That contract resulted in multi-count litigation between the parties as described in State ex rel. Hartman v. Casteel, — S.W.2d-, S.D. No. 13122, May 18, 1984. Subsequently, Hartman brought an action for “betterments” under §§ 524.-160 to 524.250. That action led to Hartman v. McFadden, 675 S.W.2d 454 (Mo.App.1984). The details of this tangled litigation can be found in State ex rel. Hartman v. Casteel, supra, and will…