Legal Opinion

Billick v. Davenport

Supreme Court of Iowa

Decided February 17, 1914PublishedCited by 14 opinions

Appeal from Keokuk District Court. — Hon. Henry Silwold, Judge. Suit for specific performance resulted in a decree as prayed. The defendants appeal.

1Opinion of the CourtLadd, C. J.

Tbe parties hereto entered into a written contract November 18, 1912, for the exchange of farms. Plaintiff’s farm was located in Bourbon county, Kan., contained four hundred and eighty acres, was estimated to be worth $28,800, and was to be conveyed subject to a mortgage of $7,160. Defendant’s farm was situated in Keokuk county, contained two hundred and eighty acres, was estimated to be worth $35,000, and was to be conveyed subject to a mortgage of $8,000. The deal was to be closed January 1, 1913, at the time of the exchange of deeds, and each was to * ‘ deliver unto the other a…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Brackenridge v. Claridge & PayneTexas Supreme Court · 1898
  2. Fagan v. HookSupreme Court of Iowa · 1905
  3. Lessenich v. SellersSupreme Court of Iowa · 1903
  4. Williams v. BrickerSupreme Court of Kansas · 1910
  5. Greasons v. DavisSupreme Court of Iowa · 1859

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3Cited by14 opinions

  1. Hamilton v. BingerSupreme Court of Kansas · 1947
  2. Buchan v. German American Land Co.Supreme Court of Iowa · 1917
  3. Smith v. HuberSupreme Court of Iowa · 1938
  4. Roberts v. MedlockLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1933
  5. Kurtz v. GramenzSupreme Court of Iowa · 1924

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