Fowler v. Sutherland
California Supreme Court
Appeal from a judgment of the Superior Court of Fresno County. The facts are stated in the opinion.
1Opinion of the Court
Belcher, C. C.
— This is an action to enforce the specific performance of an alleged verbal contract for the sale of certain lands in the county of Fresno, on the ground of part performance. The contract is alleged to have been made between one John Sutherland, deceased, and one Jesse Morrow, and the lands referred to consist of several separate and disconnected lots in the town of Fresno, and several other tracts situated in different parts of the county, some of them being miles apart.
The allegations of the complaint are: “That on- the nineteenth day of July, 1880, one Jesse Morrow and the…
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