JEFFORDS v. STOCKTON

No. 50684.

117 N.W.2d 497 (1962)

Clem JEFFORDS, Appellee, v. Frank L. STOCKTON, Thurman Mills and Lewis Small, Appellants, Mae Alberta Vining, Cross-Petition Defendant.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

October 16, 1962.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Brierly, McCall & Girdner, Newton, for appellants.

Harold Newcomb, Des Moines, and Ray Uhl, Mitchellville, for appellee.

Irish & Haughey, Altoona, for cross-petition-defendant.


PETERSON, Justice.

On August 12th, 1959, defendant on cross petition Mae Alberta Vining, gave a written option to defendant, Frank L. Stockton, to sell him a tract of land approximately 100 feet square in the town of Altoona, for $22,000. In the option Mrs. Vining retained ownership of the dwelling located on the tract of land. If the option was exercised, it provided she should remove such dwelling from the land within 45 days thereafter.

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