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<br />evidence, upon consideration whereof, the Court finds that on or about the 15th day of January,
<br />1919,
<br />the plaintiff and Frank Bverist, one of the defendants herein, entered into an agreement
<br />and by which the said Frank Everist agreed to convey to the plaintiff her%kn' certain real estate
<br />in Colorado in exchange for certain real estate and personal property owned by the plaintiff in
<br />Hall County. - Nebraska, ;. that in accordance with said agreement, the plaintiff herein and Frank
<br />Everist, defendant, entered into a contract on January 15,1919, whereby and under the terms where
<br />of$ the said Frank Everist agreed to transfer to the plaintiff herein the following described pr
<br />to -wit :. The South half (S *) of the South half (SJ) of Section One (1), and the -East half (E *) of
<br />the North -east Quarter (DiB), of Section Twelve (12), Township Thirty. -five (35 ), North, Range
<br />Eight (8). East N.M. , together With all water rights thereto belonging, subject to an indebted-
<br />ness of not to exceed $12.000.00. which indebtedness, the plaintiff agreed to assume..Said contra(
<br />last above referred to further provided that the plaintiff herein would transfer to said Frank
<br />Everist certain real estate, goods and chattels, as hereinafter found, subject to an indebtedness
<br />not to exceed $5000.00. The contract last above referred to further provided that both parties
<br />thereto would furnish to the other party. abstracts of title showing the property to be as stated',
<br />as provided under the terms of said contrast, a copy whereof is attached to, plaintiff's petition
<br />and described thereAn and referred to as Exhibit "A" and made a part thereof.
<br />The Court further finds that on January 15,1919, the plaintiff herein executed a bill of sale
<br />whereby said plaintiff conveyed everything belonging and pertaining to the property of every nat
<br />and to the running and operating of the Home Dairy at Grand Island, Nebraska, a copy of said bill
<br />of sale being attached to the plaintiff's petition, marked Exhibit "B" and made a part thereof.
<br />The Court further finds that Exhibit "B" purports to show a sale of the following described
<br />property, to -wit: hot Four (4), Block Forty -one (41), Original Town, now City of Grand Island,
<br />Nebraska.
<br />The Court further finds that it was agreed between the plaintiff herein and the said defendant
<br />Everist that Exhibits "A" and ]exhibit "B" above referred to, should be treated as one contract be-
<br />tween the parties hereto.
<br />The Court further finds that the said Frank Everist has caused the name of Wm. F.Everist to be
<br />inserted as Grantee and vendee in the bill of sale herein before referred to as fthibit "B "; that
<br />the said defendant Frank Everist has fraudently and without authority filed a cepy of Exhibit "B"
<br />in the office of the County, Clerk of Hall County, Nebraska on or about the 24th day of February,
<br />1919 without filing therewith Exhibit "A" or a copy thereof. And the defendants herein by virtue
<br />of said bill of sale pretend to be the owners of the property therein described and itemized, and
<br />are attempting to dispose of said property by virtue thereof.
<br />The Court further finds that on the 24th day of February.,1919,, the defendants herein frauden
<br />and without authority recorded a copy of said Exhibit "A" and "B" in the office of the Register
<br />of Deeds, 'Hall County,, Nebraska, in Book Y. Page 442, Miscellaneous Reeord,,,of said County.
<br />The Court further finds that the plaintiff herein was and at all times herein mentioned hao.
<br />been ready, willing and able to perform his part of the contract to be performed, and that before
<br />the lot day of Xurchgl919„ furnished the defendants an abettract of title to said Lot Your' (4)„
<br />Block Forty -one (41), Original Town, now City of Grt.nd Island, Nebraska, and tendered to the de-
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<br />fendants deed and abstract thereto; that the defendant herein., Frank Everist, has refused to per -
<br />form his part of the contract to be performed; and that by reason of the defendants failure to
<br />perform his part of the contract, there now remains a cloud upon the title to the property des-
<br />cribed in Exhibit "B!' belonging to the plaintiff hereiii, and that the defendants herein claim to
<br />have some right, lien or interest in, to or upon the property of the plaintiff, and that said
<br />plaintiff is entitled to a decree confirming the title of said property in him as against all
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