Legal Opinion

Sharpton v. Lofton

Missouri Court of Appeals

Decided December 16, 1986No. 50991PublishedCited by 14 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

KAROHL, Judge.

This appeal arises from plaintiff-grantors’ attempt to set aside a general warranty deed to defendants Gerald and Jacqueline Lofton as grantees. Grantors, James and Melba Sharpton, also sought money damages from the Loftons for fraud in inducing plaintiffs to execute the sale contract and deed, and claimed damages for breach of oral contract promising to provide personal services to plaintiffs as additional consideration for the land. Finally, plaintiffs sought damages against defendant Patsy Richter, a notary public, and her surety, Aetna Casualty and Surety Company, because…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Osterberger v. Hites Construction Co.Missouri Court of Appeals · 1980
  2. Parker v. WallaceSupreme Court of Missouri · 1968
  3. Houska v. FrederickSupreme Court of Missouri · 1969
  4. Hyken v. Travelers Insurance Co.Missouri Court of Appeals · 1984
  5. Robb v. N. W. Electric Power CooperativeSupreme Court of Missouri · 1957

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3Cited by14 opinions

  1. Birdsong v. BydalekMissouri Court of Appeals · 1997
  2. Kopp v. FranksMissouri Court of Appeals · 1990
  3. Randall v. HarmonMissouri Court of Appeals · 1988
  4. Shelter Mutual Insurance v. DeShazoMissouri Court of Appeals · 1997
  5. Judy v. Arkansas Log Homes, Inc.Missouri Court of Appeals · 1996

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