Legal Opinion

Phillips v. Swenson

South Dakota Supreme Court

Decided December 31, 1902Published

Appeal from circuit court, Minnehaha county; Hon. J. W. Jones, Judge. Action by Anton P. Phillips against P. J. Swensen. Prom a judgment for defendant, plaintiff appeals.

1Opinion of the CourtCorson, J.

This is an action to compel the defendant to transfer to the plaintiff a contract for the purchase of school land alleged to be held by the defendant. The case was tried *358to the court without a jury, and, findings and. judgment being in favor of the defendant, the plaintiff appealed.

The court’s findings and conclusions of law are as follows:

‘ 'That the plaintiff has failed to establish the allegation of his complaint by proof. That on the 13th day of February, 1900, the plaintiff and defendant had a full and final settlement concerning the interest claimed by the plaintiff in the lands…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Johnson v. PlotnerSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1901

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