Legal Opinion

Wallace v. Pidge

Michigan Supreme Court

Decided January 15, 1857PublishedCited by 3 opinions

Appeal from the Circuit Court from the County of Berrien, in Chancery. Bill by purchaser, for specific performance of an agreement to convey lands. Upon the hearing, the Circuit Court for the County of Berrien dismissed the bill of complaint, upon which an appeal was taken to this Court. The facts being fully stated in the opinion of the Court, need not be here recited.

1Opinion of the Court

By the Court,

Copeland, J.

This is an appeal from the judgment of the Circuit Court of Berrien County, dismissing the bill of complaint filed *571by tbe complainants, tbe widow and heirs of Robert Wallis, deceased, against the Administrator, the widow and heirs-at-law of Charles G. Pidge, deceased. The bill was filed for the specific performance of a contract for the sale and conveyance of real estate, made August 21, 1844, by and between Robert Wallis and Charles G. Pidge, wherein Pidge agreed, on or before the 31st day of August, 1849, to convey by deed, with warranty against all encumbrances,…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. More v. SmedburghNew York Court of Chancery · 1841
  2. Edgerton v. PeckhamNew York Court of Chancery · 1844
  3. Tyree v. WilliamsCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1814

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Converse v. BlumrichMichigan Supreme Court · 1866
  2. Waller v. LiebermanMichigan Supreme Court · 1921
  3. Keyworth v. WiechersMichigan Supreme Court · 1934

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