Legal Opinion

Oakes v. Trumbo

Supreme Court of Oklahoma

Decided December 7, 1948No. 32653PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

DAVISON, V. C. J.

This is an action by plaintiff, as prospective vendee, tos enforce an alleged contract for sale to him by defendant of an unimproved 80-acre tract of farm land in Cleveland county. From a judgment for defendant, plaintiff appeals. Omitting unimportant minor details, we outline the facts herein.

The defendant, A. C. Trumbo, the owner of the land in question, in 1941 listed the same with a real estate agent in Oklahoma City, for sale at $4,080 cash. During the ensuing two years, defendant wrote his agent several letters, encouraging him to sell the property and reducing the…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Halsell v. Renfrow and EdwardsSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1904
  2. Bellaire Securities Corp. v. BrownSupreme Court of Florida · 1936
  3. Jennings v. New York Petroleum Royalty Corp.Supreme Court of Oklahoma · 1934
  4. Banta v. NewboldSupreme Court of Kansas · 1921
  5. House v. BoylanSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1939

3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Sperling v. MarlerSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1998
  2. Thompson v. GiddingsSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1954
  3. Richard A. Strouhal and Opal Strouhal v. Allied Development Co., a Delaware CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1955
  4. Hawkins v. WrightSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1951
  5. Tiffany v. RothschildSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1953

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