Legal Opinion

Mahana v. Blunt

Supreme Court of Iowa

Decided February 6, 1865PublishedCited by 15 opinions

Appeal from Floyd District Court. This is a suit in equity to enforce a specific performance of a parol contract for the sale of real estate. Judgment for the defendant. The plaintiff appeals.

1Opinion of the CourtCole, J.

1. Statute 0pi?adiSgf: issue' The plaintiff, in his petition, alleges that, on a certain day named, he entered into a verbal ° - ' contract with defendant for the purchase of certain described real estate, upon terms set forth in the petition.

The defendant, in his answer, denies that, on the day named, the plaintiff entered into a verbal contract for the purchase of defendant of the real estate described; denies that, at the time stated, defendant, by any valid contract, agreed to sell and convey the real estate as set forth; and denies that the defendant made any lawful con*143tract with the…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Johnston v. GlancyIndiana Supreme Court · 1835
  2. Carrolls v. CoxSupreme Court of Iowa · 1863

3Cited by15 opinions

  1. Bigler v. BakerNebraska Supreme Court · 1894
  2. Brown v. LordOregon Supreme Court · 1879
  3. Railsback v. WalkeIndiana Supreme Court · 1882
  4. Wilmer v. FarrisSupreme Court of Iowa · 1875
  5. Tonseth v. LarsenOregon Supreme Court · 1914

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