Abrahamson v. Lamberson
Supreme Court of Minnesota
Action in the district court for Marshall county to enforce specific performance of a contract. The case was tried before Ives, J., who found in favor of plaintiff. From a judgment entered pursuant to the findings, defendants appealed.
1Opinion of the Court
START, O. J.
This action was brought to compel specific performance of a contract to convey the farm described in the complaint, and this is the fourth time this court has been called upon to consider the subject-matter of this action.
On May 10, 1889, George Rossman, the then owner of the land, entered into a contract with Halvard A. Strandberg, whereby he agreed to sell and convey the land to the latter for $2,000 and interest thereon at the rate of ten per cent, per annum, payable in annual instalments equal to the value of one-half of the annual crops raised on the land. The vendee,…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Worrall v. . MunnNew York Court of Appeals · 1868
- Abrahamson v. LambersonSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1897
- Strandberg v. RossmanSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1894
- Abrahamson v. LambersonSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1898
3Cited by9 opinions
- Indianhead Truck Line, Inc. v. Hvidsten Transport, Inc.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1964
- Fred O. Watson Co. v. United States Life Insurance Co. of New YorkSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1977
- Lombardi v. LaudatiSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1938
- Lewis v. LockhartAlaska Supreme Court · 1963
- Mitchell v. MutchSupreme Court of Iowa · 1920
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