Greffet v. Willman
Supreme Court of Missouri
Appeal from Buchanan Circuit Court. (1) By the petition for an order to sell real estate, the order of publication and proof of publication, the probate court obtained jurisdiction of. the subject-matter, and of all persons “interested in the estate. ” General Statutes, 1865, ch. 122, secs. 10, 25, 26, pp. 497-8, (2) This order of sale was a final adjudication of the following facts: Phrst. That there were valid debts allowed against the estate. Second.
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Appeal from Buchanan Circuit Court. (1) By the petition for an order to sell real estate, the order of publication and proof of publication, the probate court obtained jurisdiction of. the subject-matter, and of all persons “interested in the estate. ” General Statutes, 1865, ch. 122, secs. 10, 25, 26, pp. 497-8, (2) This order of sale was a final adjudication of the following facts: Phrst. That there were valid debts allowed against the estate. Second. That there was no sufficient personal assets. Third. That a sale of the real estate described was necessary. An appeal was by statute…
1Opinion of the CourtBbace, J.
This is an action in the nature of a bill in equity to enforce the specific performance of thp following contract:
“Received, St. Joseph, Missouri, March 30, 1889, from Reinhold Willman, five hundred ($500) dollars, part payment for the purchase money for the northeast quarter of the southeast quarter of section number six (6) in township number fifty-seven (57), range number thirty-five, situated in Buchanan county, Missouri, this day sold to him for fifteen thousand ($15,000) dollars, payable as follows: One fourth cash, of which the $500 paid is a part, the balance of said cash to be paid…
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