Legal Opinion

Sawyer v. Warner

Supreme Court of Iowa

Decided April 11, 1873PublishedCited by 7 opinions

Appeal from Webster District Court. Action in equity on an agreement to procure certain lands to be conveyed to tbe plaintiff. Tbe facts are stated in tbe opinion.

1Opinion of the CourtMiller, J.

— On the 18th day of November, 1870, these parties entered into the following agreement:

“ Orin "Warner agrees to furnish good warranty deed to Wm. 0. Sawyer, for lots 6, 7, 8, 9 and 10, in block 27, in East Fort Dodge, Webster county, Iowa, free of all liens and incumbrances, for the sum of $500, to be paid on delivery of deed and abstract, showing title perfect in grantee, and Wm. C. Sawyer agrees to take good deed as above set forth and pay therefor the sum of $500, upon title appearing perfect in grantee. Time is the essence of this contract, and Wm. C. Sawyer stipulates that he shall not…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Foley v. McKeeganSupreme Court of Iowa · 1856
  2. Sweem v. SteeleSupreme Court of Iowa · 1857

3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Morgan v. BellWashington Supreme Court · 1892
  2. Warren v. ChandlerSupreme Court of Iowa · 1896
  3. Clark v. BeltCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1915
  4. White v. HarveySupreme Court of Iowa · 1916
  5. Eggert v. Smith PrattSupreme Court of Iowa · 1905

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