Daggett Hardware Co. v. Brown-Lee
Supreme Court of Missouri
Appeal from Linn Circuit Court. — Hon. Jno. P. Butler, Judge. The court found that the property in question was worth $1,750. It was sold at trustee’s sale for $200. This was not such gross inadequacy as sustain a decree setting aside the sale.
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Appeal from Linn Circuit Court. — Hon. Jno. P. Butler, Judge. The court found that the property in question was worth $1,750. It was sold at trustee’s sale for $200. This was not such gross inadequacy as sustain a decree setting aside the sale. Hammond v. Scott, 12 Mo. 8; Parker v. Railroad, 44 Mo. 415; Judge v. Booge, 47 Mo. 544; Wagner v. Phillips, 51 Mo. 177; Durfee v. Moran, 57 Mo. 117; Phillips v. Stewart, 59 Mo. 491; Harlin v. Nation, 126 Mo. 97; Corrigan v. Schmidt, 126 Mo. 313; Pomeroy’s Equity Jurisprudence, secs. 826, 927. The law of this State is that a sale of lands by a trustee…
1Opinion of the CourtGantt, J.
— The plaintiff in this case is a private business corporation organized under the laws of this State, and for a number of years was engaged in the hardware business in Brookfield, Missouri, and for a number' of years had been out of business. The entire stock of the company was owned by R. T. Smithers and H. B. Daggett, who were respectively president and *625secretary. On June 16, 1894, said corporation owned lots 7, 8, 9, 10, 11 and 12, in block 19 in Helm’s addition to the city of Brookfield. On that date it borrowed' from one H. B. Post the snm of $1,500, and by its said officers executed…
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