This section contains the nature of the case and procedural background.

Swain (P) bought land, Tract No.1, known as the J Henry Buhner farm, under an agreement to remove the timber from the land within four years and resell the land to Obering (D), and his two children. The resale price was $8,000 after P removed the timber within four years. P then executed and tendered to D a deed for the farm reserving the timber. Ds refused to accept the deed, and this suit was begun against Ds for specific performance. A demurrer was overruled. D also filed an answer pleading his minority at the time of the execution of the contract. Judgment was eventually give to P. D appealed.

The legal issues presented in this case will be displayed here.

The court's holding and decision will be displayed here.

Legal analysis from Dean's Law Dictionary will be displayed here.