Baker v. Haswell Taylor
Supreme Court of Oklahoma
Error from District Court,-Oklahoma County; George W. Clark, Judge. Action by C. M. Baker against Haswell & Taylor. Judgment for defendants, and plaintiff brings error.
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
ROSSER, C,
This was an action on a contract for the sale of land. There was a judgment for defendants, and plaintiff has appealed.
To use the language of plaintiff’s brief, it “is a case growing out of the speculative contract, which was entered into about the time the packing plant arrived at Oklahoma City.” One Geiser owned the land which was the subject of the contract, and the defendants, Haswell & Taylor, entered into a contract with him to purchase it from him, and they, or one of them, paid him $500 of the purchase price. Thereafter the following contract was made with…
2Cases cited11 opinions
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- Mentz v. . NewwitterNew York Court of Appeals · 1890
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- Wardell v. WilliamsMichigan Supreme Court · 1886
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