Legal Opinion

Chaffin v. Ramsey

Oregon Supreme Court

Decided October 21, 1976PublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

*431O’CONNELL, J.

This is an action brought by the vendors against the vendee to recover damages for breach of a land sale contract. The case was tried to the court without a jury. The court awarded damages in an amount less than that prayed for, and plaintiffs appeal.

On November 19, 1973, the parties signed an instrument entitled "Purchase Receipt and Agreement of Sale,” by the terms of which defendant agreed to purchase real property consisting of 57 acres of land on which was located a covered horse arena, a four-bedroom house, a two-bedroom house, and a storage bam. The contract also included…

2Cases cited29 opinions

  1. Better Food Markets, Inc. v. American District Telegraph Co.California Supreme Court · 1953
  2. Medak v. HekimianOregon Supreme Court · 1965
  3. Selby v. MatsonSupreme Court of Iowa · 1908
  4. Howard v. Bar Bell Land & Cattle Co.Idaho Supreme Court · 1959
  5. Silver Dollar Club v. Cosgriff Neon CompanyNevada Supreme Court · 1964

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3Cited by13 opinions

  1. Illingworth v. BushongOregon Supreme Court · 1984
  2. Isler v. ShuckCourt of Appeals of Oregon · 1979
  3. Dean Vincent, Inc. v. McDonoughOregon Supreme Court · 1978
  4. Illingworth v. BushongCourt of Appeals of Oregon · 1983
  5. Layton Manufacturing Co. v. Dulien Steel, Inc.Oregon Supreme Court · 1977

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