Hultz v. Taylor’s Empirical Analysis

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2 state decisions

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1. ““I. The plaintiff, Hultz, did not have any agreement with the defendant, Hugh Taylor, by which he was to have or receive the South Fifteen Acres of the Tract in question after the redemption thereof. Neither did he have any agreement with Hugh Taylor that Taylor was to have or receive the North Fifteen acres of the Tract in question after the redemption thereof. “II. The- plaintiff, Hultz, and the defendant Hugh Taylor, did not have an agreement that after the redemption of the Thirty Acre Tract from the foreclosure sale Taylor was to have or receive all of the Thirty Acre Tract when he paid to Hultz the amount which Hultz contributed toward the redemption and other items with interest thereon and about One Hundred Fifty Dollars additional. “HI. The plaintiff, Hultz, and the defendant, Hugh Taylor, each contributed certain moneys toward the redemption of the Thirty Acre Tract from the foreclosure sale and also certain moneys for the payment of insurance, taxes, and other expenses. “IV. The Thirty Acre Tract was redeemed as a whole and not in parcels of the North Half and South Half thereof. “V. The deed from Luella Hultz and Caleb Hultz to John Taylor was for the purpose of securing a loan on the land and not for any other purpose and the subsequent deed from John Taylor and wife to Hugh Taylor did not vest the title in Hugh Taylor to any greater extent, so far as the plaintiffs were concerned, than the deed from the Hultzes to John Taylor. The whole transaction, so far as th”

   1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
   e.g. Hultz v. Taylor