Legal Opinion
Costello v. Johnson
Supreme Court of Minnesota
Decided April 5, 1963No. 38,715PublishedCited by 18 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Nelson, Justice.
This appeal involves an action by plaintiff-vendors to recover $3,500 damages for breach of a contract for sale of certain real estate known as 1125 Ashland Avenue, St. Paul. The contract price was $24,500.
The contract was signed March 23, 1959, and defendants then paid $500, the balance being payable in cash on execution and delivery of a warranty deed. The sale price included certain household appliances, carpets, drapes, and other items valued at approximately $2,200. The contract provided that possession should be surrendered on the closing date, April 29, 1959, and also…
2Cases cited12 opinions
- Carpenter v. NelsonSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1960
- Cowdery v. GreenleeSupreme Court of Georgia · 1906
- Boulevard Plaza Corp. v. CampbellSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1959
- Gorco Construction Co. v. SteinSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1959
- Barnes v. VerrySupreme Court of Minnesota · 1923
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3Cited by18 opinions
- Aboud v. AdamsNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1973
- Lawrence Zirinsky v. James L. Sheehan, John D. Sheehan and Brooklyn Center Industrial Park, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1969
- Roettger v. United Hospitals of St. Paul, Inc.Court of Appeals of Minnesota · 1986
- Senior Estates, Inc. v. Bauman Homes, Inc.Oregon Supreme Court · 1975
- Frank v. JansenSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1975
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