Legal Opinion

Doyle v. Birdsell

South Dakota Supreme Court

Decided July 3, 1907PublishedCited by 1 opinion

Appeal from Circuit Court, Beadle County. Hon. Charges S. Whiting, Judge. Action by A. H. Doyle against William H. Birdsell and others. From a judgment for defendants, plaintiff appeals.

1Opinion of the CourtHaney, J.

This is an action to enforce the specific performance of an alleged contract to< transfer certain real property; damages being demanded in case specific performance cannot be awarded. The plaintiff alleges, in substance, that he and defendant Bird-sell, through the Kelley Land Agency, represented by C. A. Kelley, the duly authorized agent of Birdsell, entered into a written contract by which Birdsell was to sell, and the plaintiff was to buy, a quarter section of land in Beadle county, for $800, “$50 down,” and $750 when Birdsell furnished an abstract showing fee-simple title in himself and…

2Cited by1 opinion

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