Legal Opinion

Wiggins v. Shewmake

South Dakota Supreme Court

Decided September 6, 1985No. 14565PublishedCited by 61 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MORGAN, Justice.

Defendants appeal a grant of specific performance and consequential damages by the circuit court following trial of an action for the breach of a contract for purchase of residential real estate. We affirm.

Plaintiffs, Stephen and Jane Wiggins (Wiggins), listed their home in Brookings, South Dakota, for sale on July 7,1983, with Wendell Thompson (Thompson), doing business as Brookings Real Estate Center. This listing was obtained by Marie Harlan (Harlan), an agent of Thompson. Through various contacts, Harlan learned that the defendants Roger and Jean Shewmake (hereafter…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Mobridge Community Industries, Inc. v. Toure, Ltd.South Dakota Supreme Court · 1978
  2. Khabbaz v. SwartzSupreme Court of Iowa · 1982
  3. Dolan v. HudsonSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1968
  4. In Re the Estate of GosmireSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1983
  5. Gerruth Realty Co. v. PireWisconsin Supreme Court · 1962

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3Cited by61 opinions

  1. People in Interest of THSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1986
  2. Rusch v. KaukerSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1991
  3. Jacobson v. GulbransenSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 2001
  4. People in Interest of KCSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1987
  5. Mattson v. RachettoSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1999

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