Legal Opinion

Elliott v. Richter

Supreme Court of Missouri

Decided July 6, 1973No. 56354PublishedCited by 22 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

JOHN R. RICKHOFF, Special Judge.

This is a suit for specific performance of the terms of a writing which respondents contend constitutes a contract between them as purchasers, and the appellant as seller, for the sale and purchase of a 160-acre tract of real property in Howell County, Missouri.

At the inception of the occurrences giving rise to this litigation the appellant, Carl E. Richter, was the owner of a 160-acre tract of land in Howell County, Missouri. Carl Richter and his brother, Willie E. Richter, were owners together (whether as joint tenants or as tenants in common does not appear…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Stierlin v. TeschemacherSupreme Court of Missouri · 1933
  2. Malmstedt v. StillwellCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1930
  3. Four-Three-O-Six Duncan Corp. v. Security Trust Co.Supreme Court of Missouri · 1963
  4. Keeshan v. Embassy Investment CompanyMissouri Court of Appeals · 1957
  5. Brandt v. Farmers Bank of Chariton CountySupreme Court of Missouri · 1944

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3Cited by22 opinions

  1. Forsythe v. StarnesMissouri Court of Appeals · 1977
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  3. Moreland v. State Farm Fire & Casualty Co.Missouri Court of Appeals · 1983
  4. Howard v. NicholsonMissouri Court of Appeals · 1977
  5. Salsberry v. Archibald Plbg. & Heat. Co., Inc.Missouri Court of Appeals · 1979

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