Vinquist v. Siegert

In February, 1902, Carl A. Shellberg and John E. Lasham entered into a contract whereby Lasham agreed to sell Shell-berg 190 acres of land in Traill county for a consideration of $5,320. Shellberg made a cash payment of $320 and entered into possession through a tenant. In 1904, he moved upon the land and has since resided there continuously. Since 1912, his niece, Edith Yinquist, has likewise lived and worked with him upon the premises. In October, 1918, another contract covering the same property was entered into between Lasham and Shellberg whereby the latter became a purchaser of the same…