Enkema v. McIntyre
Supreme Court of Minnesota
Action in tbe district court for Mabnomen county to determine the amount due under a certain contract for the sale of land, and that, upon paying such amount to the person entitled thereto, the owner be required to convey to plaintiff. The case was tried before Grindeland, J., who made findings and ordered judgment in favor of plaintiff. Defendants’ motion for amended findings was denied. Plaintiff’s motion for additional findings was granted.
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Action in tbe district court for Mabnomen county to determine the amount due under a certain contract for the sale of land, and that, upon paying such amount to the person entitled thereto, the owner be required to convey to plaintiff. The case was tried before Grindeland, J., who made findings and ordered judgment in favor of plaintiff. Defendants’ motion for amended findings was denied. Plaintiff’s motion for additional findings was granted. From an order denying tbeir motion for a new trial, defendants appealed.
1Opinion of the CourtHallam, J.
1. This is an action to enforce specific performance of a contract to convey 240 acres of land, brought by plaintiff, a vendee against defendant McIntyre, the vendor, defendant Jester, a subsequent purchaser from the vendor, and defendant Van Dalen, a purchaser from Jester. The court found for plaintiff and ordered judgment for specific performance. The defendants appeal.
The contract between McIntyre and plaintiff was made October 15, 1913. The price was $6,960. $200 was paid down; $800 was to be paid December 1, 1913; $1,230 December 1, 1914; $1,230 December 1, 1915; $3,500 November 15,…
2Cases cited25 opinions
- Thompson v. MyrickSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1877
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