Legal Opinion

Vawter v. Bacon

Indiana Supreme Court

Decided November 15, 1882No. 9968PublishedCited by 11 opinions

From the Jefferson Circuit Court.

1Opinion of the CourtWoods, C. J.

Action by the appellant for the correction and specific enforcement of a written contract for the sale of real estate.

The contract as signed is of the tenor following: “ David G. Vawter has sold the residence formerly owned by James H. Vawter, deceased, and now occupied by John Riley, in the town of Vernon, for the sum of fifteen hundred dollars, 'three hundred and seventy-five dollars due November 6th, 1879, three hundred and seventy-five dollars due November 6th, 1880, and three hundred and seventy-five dollars in 1881, and three hundred and seyenty-five dollars in 1882, interest on all the…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Mather v. ScolesIndiana Supreme Court · 1870
  2. O'Kane v. KiserIndiana Supreme Court · 1865

3Cited by11 opinions

  1. Heritage Development of Indiana, Inc. v. Opportunity Options, Inc.Indiana Court of Appeals · 2002
  2. Parsons Band Cutter & Self Feeder Co. v. MallingerSupreme Court of Iowa · 1904
  3. Wagner v. Estate of FoxIndiana Court of Appeals · 1999
  4. Gas Light & Coke Co. v. City of New AlbanyIndiana Supreme Court · 1894
  5. Boldt v. EarlyIndiana Court of Appeals · 1904

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