Legal Opinion

Wheeler v. McStay

Supreme Court of Iowa

Decided May 15, 1913PublishedCited by 9 opinions

Appeal from, Black Hawk District Court. — Hon. F. C. Platt, Judge. Action in equity to enforce performance of contract for conveyance of real estate. Petition dismissed, and plaintiff appeals.

1Opinion of the CourtWeaver, C. J.

The ease made by the plaintiff is substantially as follows: Plaintiff being the owner of a quarter section of land in North Dakota and a house and lot in Waverly, Iowa, and the defendant F. E. McStay being the owner of certain other real estate in Waterloo, Iowa, said parties under date of January 25, 1911, at said city of Waterloo, entered into a written agreement for the exchange or mutual transfer of said properties on terms therein named, subject, however, to the following stipulations:

The party of the second part is to have thirty days from date in which to examine the properties…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Shea v. Massachusetts Benefit Ass'nMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1894
  2. Northwestern Traveling Men's Ass'n v. SchaussIllinois Supreme Court · 1893
  3. Burhans v. CoreyMichigan Supreme Court · 1868
  4. Twitchell v. BridgeSupreme Court of Vermont · 1869
  5. Society v. ReedSupreme Court of Vermont · 1869

3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Cities Service Oil Co. v. National Shawmut BankMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1961
  2. National Labor Relations Board v. Vapor Recovery Systems CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1962
  3. Oldfield v. Chevrolet Motor Co.Supreme Court of Iowa · 1924
  4. Flanders v. Waterloo Community School DistrictSupreme Court of Iowa · 1974
  5. Opinion of the Justices of the Supreme Judicial CourtSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1961

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