Sprague v. . Bond

AVERY and CLARK, JJ., did not sit. In his complaint plaintiff alleges that he is entitled to one-half of the net proceeds arising from the sale of certain lands lying in Caldwell County, as the consideration for the execution of a deed to the defendant, Louisa N. Bond, for said lands, under an express contract made contemporaneously with the deed with H. F. Bond, the agent of L. N. Bond, his daughter.

In her answer the defendant, L. N. Bond, expressly alleges that the lands were entered by the plaintiff for her sole benefit, and with her own funds, which she supplied to plaintiff through her…