Legal Opinion

Padden v. Murgittroyd

Montana Supreme Court

Decided June 12, 1917No. 3,776PublishedCited by 8 opinions

Appeal from District Court, Flathead County; T. A. Thompson, Judge. Action by Guy E. Padden against Dora Murgittroyd and another. From a judgment for plaintiff and an order denying a motion for new trial, defendants appeal. Cause submitted on briefs of Counsel.

1Opinion of the CourtChief Justice Brantly

On August 28, 1913, the defendants executed a warranty deed to 80 acres of land situate in Flathead county, and delivered it to the Flathead County State Bank at Poison, Montana, with instructions to deliver the same to the plaintiff, upon his fulfilling on or before January 10, 1914, the conditions embodied in a written escrow agreement between the plaintiff and the defendants which accompanied the deed. These conditions were: That the plaintiff would pay the defendants $3,200 as the purchase price of the land, $1,000 upon the execution and deposit of the deed, $500 on or before January 10,…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Montana Electric Co. v. Northern Valley Min. Co.Montana Supreme Court · 1915

3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Conway v. FabianMontana Supreme Court · 1939
  2. Shipler v. Potomac Copper Co.Montana Supreme Court · 1923
  3. Adams v. DurfeeMontana Supreme Court · 1923
  4. Standard Oil Co. v. Idaho Community Oil Co.Montana Supreme Court · 1934
  5. Cascade Electric Co. v. Associated Creditors, Inc.Montana Supreme Court · 1950

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