Legal Opinion

Tufford v. Gordon

Michigan Supreme Court

Decided March 30, 1922No. Docket No. 143PublishedCited by 2 opinions

Appeal from Wayne; Collingwood (Charles B.), J. presiding. Bill by Estelle Tufford against Louis Gordon for specific performance of a land contract. From a decree dismissing the bill, plaintiff appeals.

1Opinion of the CourtBird, J.

Plaintiff is the owner of a furnished apartment building on Canfield avenue, in the city of Detroit. About March 1, 1920, she sold the same to defendant for a consideration of $75,000. One thousand dollars was paid down and a preliminary written agreement was made on that date, which provided in detail the agreement of the parties and provided that a land contract should be executed in accordance therewith on April 1st following. Defendant subsequently refused to enter into the land contract and make the payments stipulated in the agreement. Plaintiff and her agents repeatedly requested,…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Ogooshevitz v. ArnoldMichigan Supreme Court · 1917
  2. Smith v. MathisMichigan Supreme Court · 1913
  3. Clare County Savings Bank v. FeatherlyMichigan Supreme Court · 1912
  4. Brandt v. VanderveenMichigan Supreme Court · 1921
  5. Davis v. SteingassMichigan Supreme Court · 1921

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3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Sims v. GrubbNevada Supreme Court · 1959
  2. Getter v. LevineMichigan Supreme Court · 1946

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