Eggert v. Charles H. Heer Dry-Goods Co.
Supreme Court of Missouri
Appeal from Barry Circuit Court. — IIon. W. D. Hubbard, Judge. This was an action brought by plaintiff for the specific performance of a contract to convey certain real estate to him.
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Appeal from Barry Circuit Court. — IIon. W. D. Hubbard, Judge. This was an action brought by plaintiff for the specific performance of a contract to convey certain real estate to him. The petition was as follows : “The plaintiff, Carl Eggert, for his cause of action, herein states, that the defendant, the Charles H. Heer Dry-Goods Company of Springfield, Greene county, Missouri, is, and for all the dates and periods hereinafter mentioned has been, a corporation duly incorporated and existing as a corporation under the laws of the state of Missouri, and as such is entitled to sue and' be sued,…
1Opinion of the CourtSherwood, P. J.
The plaintiff seeks specific performance of the following contract:
“ Springfield, Mo., December 12, 1885.
“ Charles H. Heer Dry-Goods Company of Springfield, Greene county, Missouri, agrees to sell to Carl Eggert, of Jasper county, Iowa, the following described tracts of land lying in Barry county, Missouri, viz.: Part of the northwest quarter of southwest quarter of section 23, township 24, range 26, thirty-seven acres, and the south half of southwest quarter, section 23, township 24, range 26, eighty acres ; total, one hundred and seventeen acres, on following terms and conditions : Said…
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