Legal Opinion
McDonald v. Journey
New Mexico Court of Appeals
Decided January 16, 1970No. 386PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
HENDLEY, Judge.
Plaintiffs and defendant signed a written instrument, purporting to be an option or agreement, for the purchase and sale of real estate, on August 23, 1967. Plaintiffs simultaneously delivered a $1,000.00 check to defendant, who also acted as escrow agent. The writing granted plaintiffs “an option to purchase for a period of (90) days or until the outcome of any action” taken by defendant to oust the tenants. The tenants were not evicted until June 15, 1968. On April 28, 1968 plaintiffs told defendant that since they could not get possession, they were not going to…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Hoge v. Farmers Market & Supply Co. of Las Cruces, Inc.New Mexico Supreme Court · 1956
- Jernigan v. New Amsterdam Casualty CompanyNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1961
- Brown v. American Bank of CommerceNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1968
- Phillips Petroleum Co. v. McCormick McCormick v. Phillips Petroleum CoCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1954
- Sanders v. FreelandNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1958
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3Cited by8 opinions
- Sierra Blanca Sales Co., Inc. v. Newco Industries, Inc.New Mexico Court of Appeals · 1972
- Young v. ThomasNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1979
- Wiseman v. Arrow Freightways, Inc.New Mexico Court of Appeals · 1976
- Lindbeck v. BendziunasNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 1972
- Campos v. Homes by Joe Boyden, L.L.CNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 2006
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