Supreme Court of Iowa November 15, 1852 (Brooks v. Hazen)

Opinion by

Kinney, J.

Suit brought by Hazen to recover damages in consequence of a failure on the part of Brooks to build and complete a barn. The petition sets forth that tbe petitioner contracted with defendant for the purchase of a farm on which said barn was in the process of being erected, and that before the contract for said farm was reduced to writing, the defendant entered into another