Gault v. Hurd

Citations

• 103 Kan. 51
• 172 P. 1011
• 1918 Kan. LEXIS 182

Syllabus

<p>SYLLABUS BY THE COURT.</p> <p>Sale op Land — Conveyance in September — Liability for Taxes of Current Year. Where a contract for the sale of a farm Was made on September 23, 1913, whereby the purchaser paid $1,000 thereon and was immediately let into possession for the purpose of sowing wheat, and the vendor at the same time executed a deed to the farm in favor of the purchaser, which deed was by agreement deposited with a bank for delivery to the purchaser on the payment- of the balance of the purchase price, which sum was to be paid on the first day of the following March, and where the contract was complied with in every respect by both vendor and purchaser, but no express agreement had been made between them as to which should pay the taxes due in November, 1913, the purchaser is liable for such ‘.taxes under section 11349 of the General Statutes of 1915.</p>