Post v. Liberty
Montana Supreme Court
Appeal from District Court, Fergus County; E. K. Cheadle, Judge. ACTION by Chester and Menus Post against Joseph Liberty. From a judgment lor defendant and an order overruling their motion for new trial, plaintiffs appeal. submitted a brief, and argued the cause orally.
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Appeal from District Court, Fergus County; E. K. Cheadle, Judge. ACTION by Chester and Menus Post against Joseph Liberty. From a judgment lor defendant and an order overruling their motion for new trial, plaintiffs appeal. submitted a brief, and argued the cause orally. In support of the argument on the insufficiency of the evidence we call attention to the following cases: Arnold v. Sinclair, 12 Mont. 248, 29 Pac. 1124; Cobban v. Hecklen, 27 Mont. 245, 70 Pae. 805; Yieiss v. Hamilton, 40 Mont. 99, 105 Pac. 74; McAllister v. McDonald, 40 Mont. 375, 106 Pae. 882; Watkins v. Watkins, 39 Mont.…
1Opinion of the Court
MR, JUSTICE HOLLOWAY
delivered the opinion of the court.
This action was brought to rescind a contract for the sale of real estate and personal property, to recover a portion of the purchase price, and for damages. The complaint alleges that on July 27, 1910, the parties hereto entered into a written contract by the terms of which plaintiffs agreed to purchase, and defendant to sell, 780 acres of land in Fergus county, described by government subdivisions, together with certain *6personal property, for the sum of $20,320, payable $2,000 upon the execution of the contract, and the balance in…
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