Legal Opinion
Meyer Land Co. v. Pecor
South Dakota Supreme Court
Decided October 19, 1904PublishedCited by 6 opinions
Appeal from circuit court, Brown county; Hon. J. H. McCoy, Judge. Action by the Meyer Land Company against A. Pecor. From a judgment for plaintiff, defendant appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtFuller, J.
Specific performance of the following instrument was decreed in the court below, and the defendant appeals :
“Beceived of Meyer Land Co. the sum of fifty dollars for the south half 34-123-63 and N. E. \ of 3-122-63 for nine thousand dollars $6000 cash and the balance on time at 6 per pent 500 payment per year.
“July 5, 1902.
A. Pecor.”
*467The back of the instrument contains the following instrument: “Fifty to be given back if parties wont take it without the fifth of the. crop. ”
Appellant’s prompt reiusal to convey the premises above described was accompanied by an offer to return the $50 which was…
2Cases cited5 opinions
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