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Tilton v. Sterling Coal & Coke Co.

Utah Supreme Court

Decided July 22, 1904No. 1556PublishedCited by 16 opinions

Appeal from the Seventh District. Court, Sanpete County. — Hon. Jacob Johnson,. Judge. Action for the specific performance of a cohtract. and for damages for an alleged breach of the same by the defendant. From a judgment in favor of the plaintiff, the defendant appealed.

1Opinion of the CourtBaskin, C. J.

This is an action for the'specific performance of a contract, and for the recovery of damages for an alleged breach of the same by the ap*175pellant. The contract contained the following stipulations, viz.:

“In consideration of the sum of one hundred and seventy-five dollars ($175.00) per annum, payable annually in advance on the first day of October of each year, the party of the first part [appellant] hereby agrees to lease to the said party of the second part [respondent] for a term of five (5) years from the first day of October, 1898, the water flowing from the tunnel of said company at its…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Minneapolis & St. Louis Railway v. Columbus Rolling MillSupreme Court of the United States · 1886
  2. Egger v. NesbittSupreme Court of Missouri · 1894
  3. Rogers v. BurrSupreme Court of Georgia · 1895
  4. People v. BlandingCalifornia Supreme Court · 1883
  5. Magoffin v. HoltCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1863

3Cited by16 opinions

  1. Tebeau v. RidgeSupreme Court of Missouri · 1914
  2. Abell v. BishopMontana Supreme Court · 1930
  3. I. X. L. Furniture & Carpet Installment House v. BeretsUtah Supreme Court · 1907
  4. Tilbert v. Eagle Lock Co.Supreme Court of Connecticut · 1933
  5. Behrman v. MaxSupreme Court of Florida · 1931

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