Legal Opinion

Hanlon v. Wilson

Nebraska Supreme Court

Decided January 15, 1880PublishedCited by 5 opinions

Appeal from Johnson county. Tried below before Weaver, J. cited Gen. Stat., 392, sec. 6. Brown on Frauds, secs. 437, 448. Fry on Spec. Perf., sec. 378. Blanchard v. McDougall, 6 Wis., 166, 168. . Fisher v. Moolick, 13 Wis., 321, 324. Burtch v. Hogge, Har. Gh.

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Appeal from Johnson county. Tried below before Weaver, J. cited Gen. Stat., 392, sec. 6. Brown on Frauds, secs. 437, 448. Fry on Spec. Perf., sec. 378. Blanchard v. McDougall, 6 Wis., 166, 168. . Fisher v. Moolick, 13 Wis., 321, 324. Burtch v. Hogge, Har. Gh. (Mich.), 31. Bomier v. Caldwell, 8 Mich'., 463, 475. Morgan v. Bergen, S Neb., 213. cited Poland v. O’Connor, 1 Neb., 50. Char pot v. Sigerson, 25 Mo., 63. Weed v. Terry, 2 Douglass (Mich.), 344. Wilson v. Wilson, 6 Mich., 9. Story’s Equity, sec. 764. Tier-man v. Gibney, 24 Wis., 190. Knoll v. Harvey, 19 Wis., 99. D’Wolf v. Pratt, 42…

1Opinion of the CourtCobb, J.

This is a bill for the specific performance of a parol contract for the sale of real estate. The petition alleges that on or about the twentieth day of April, *1391877, plaintiff purchased of defendant a certain tract of land [describing it] for an agreed and valuable consideration paid down at the time of said purchase; that defendant then and there surrendered the possession of said land to the plaintiff', who has ever since remained in possession thereof; that the defendant then and there agreed to make, execute, and deliver to the plaintiff a good and sufficient warranty deed of the said…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Morgan v. BergenNebraska Supreme Court · 1874
  2. Poland v. O'ConnorNebraska Supreme Court · 1871
  3. Annan v. MerrittSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1840

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Riddell v. RiddellNebraska Supreme Court · 1903
  2. Morrison v. GosnellNebraska Supreme Court · 1906
  3. Baker v. WiswellNebraska Supreme Court · 1885
  4. Williams v. BeckmarkNebraska Supreme Court · 1946
  5. Overlander v. WareNebraska Supreme Court · 1918

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