Fisher v. Cox
Supreme Court of Missouri
1Opinion of the Court
BOHLING, Commissioner.
Reuben Fisher seeks the specific performance of an oral contract by Joe Hall to devise to him the fee to 157.66 acres of land, described in the petition, in Boone county, Missouri. Mr. and Mrs. Hall had many nieces and nephews but no descendants, plaintiff being a nephew. Mrs. Hall died April 12, 1953. Joe Hall died December 26, 1954, at the age of 87 years. In 1953 Mr. Hall executed trust agreements vesting title to his real estate in trustees for the use and benefit of named beneficiaries, and conveyed said 157.66 acres to the trustee for the plaintiff and his wife to…
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2Cases cited19 opinions
- Walker v. BohannanSupreme Court of Missouri · 1912
- Anchor Milling Co. v. WalshSupreme Court of Missouri · 1891
- Abeles v. WurdackSupreme Court of Missouri · 1955
- Forrister v. SullivanSupreme Court of Missouri · 1910
- Vosburg v. SmithMissouri Court of Appeals · 1954
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3Cited by6 opinions
- Cox v. FisherSupreme Court of Missouri · 1959
- White v. WilksSupreme Court of Missouri · 1962
- State Ex Rel. Ward v. StubbsSupreme Court of Missouri · 1964
- Brandkamp v. ChapinMissouri Court of Appeals · 1971
- Jackson v. WheelerMissouri Court of Appeals · 1978
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