Lynch v. Houston
Missouri Court of Appeals
Appeal from Saline Circuit Court. — Son. Samuel Dams, Judge. The provision in the deed is'for an annuity. The provision in the deed for an annual payment to Michael Lynch, due on the 1st day of March, 1897, and upon the 1st day of March, annually, thereafter, during the life of the said Michael Lynch, and to cease upon his death, was in effect a provision for an annuity, and the rights of the parties in connection therewith are to be determined by the principles of law…
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Appeal from Saline Circuit Court. — Son. Samuel Dams, Judge. The provision in the deed is'for an annuity. The provision in the deed for an annual payment to Michael Lynch, due on the 1st day of March, 1897, and upon the 1st day of March, annually, thereafter, during the life of the said Michael Lynch, and to cease upon his death, was in effect a provision for an annuity, and the rights of the parties in connection therewith are to be determined by the principles of law applicable to annuities. 1 Am. and Eng. Enc. Law (1 Ed.), p. 593, 2 Cyc., 459; Nehls v. Sauer, 119 Iowa 441; Gallagher v.…
1Opinion of the CourtEllison, J.
— The petition filed in this cause seeks to recover of defendant as executor of the estate of Michael Lynch the sum of $1000, as rent alleged to have been received by said executor from the tenant of plaintiff’s land for the year beginning the 1st of March, 1907, and ending the 1st of March, 1908. The trial court rendered judgment for plaintiff for the sum of $282, and he, being dissatisfied with that amount appealed.
It appears that plaintiff is the son of the deceased, Michael. That the latter owned a farm of two hundred acres in Saline county. That on the 13th of April, 1896, he conveyed it…
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