Legal Opinion

Youell v. Allen

Michigan Supreme Court

Decided April 13, 1869PublishedCited by 7 opinions

Appeal in Chancery from Kent Circuit. This was a bill to enforce the specific performance of a certain contract for the exchange of land. The bill was heard in the court below on pleadings and proofs, and dismissed. The facts are stated in the opinion.

1Opinion of the Court

Cooley Oh. J.

The complainant files his bill to enforce the specific performance of a contract by which Allen agreed to convey to him a parcel of land, and Franklin Tooley, a certain other. parcel, in exchange for hotel premises owned by complain- . ant, and then occupied by one Granger. The contract was in writing, and the land to be conveyed by Franklin Tooley was therein described as the south west quarter of section fifteen, in township six north of range eleven west, excepting therefrom 60 acres previously sold off from the west side; but the complainant avers in his bill, that the true…

2Cited by7 opinions

  1. Vary v. SheaMichigan Supreme Court · 1877
  2. Emery v. ClarkMichigan Supreme Court · 1942
  3. Schuler v. BucussMichigan Supreme Court · 1931
  4. Lane v. NeifertMichigan Supreme Court · 1927
  5. Kidder v. CollumMichigan Court of Appeals · 1975

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