Legal Opinion

Comings v. Powell

Supreme Court of Vermont

Decided November 16, 1923PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtSlack, J.

This is a bill to enforce specific performance of an agreement to sell to the plaintiffs certain shares of the capital stock of the Powell & Comings Company, a Vermont corporation. The defendant demurred to the bill, the grounds of demurrer assigned and relied upon being that the plaintiffs had an adequate remedy at law, and failure to allege tender and demand. The demurrer, after hearing, was overruled, and the bill adjudged sufficient, the benefit of the demurrer being reserved to the defendant until final hearing. Thereupon, the defendant filed an answer, and the case was heard on the…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Hayes v. O'BrienIllinois Supreme Court · 1894
  2. Tebeau v. RidgeSupreme Court of Missouri · 1914
  3. Northern Central Railway Co. v. WalworthSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1899
  4. Hambleton v. U. Aja Granite Co.Supreme Court of Vermont · 1922
  5. Hills v. McMunnIllinois Supreme Court · 1908

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3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Quazzo v. QuazzoSupreme Court of Vermont · 1978
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  4. Turner v. TurnerSupreme Court of Vermont · 1973
  5. Bufton v. Crane Et Ux.Supreme Court of Vermont · 1928

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