McCarty v. Helbling
Oregon Supreme Court
From Multnomah: Robert G-. Morrow, Judge. This is a suit by James A. McCarty against Louis Helbling and Oscar Barnes to enforce the specific performance of a contract for sale of real property. From a decree in favor of defendants, plaintiff appeals. The facts are set forth in the opinion of the court.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Ramsey
This is a suit in equity to obtain a decree for the specific performance of a written contract or “option” for the sale and conveyance of real property. The defendant Helbling is the owner in fee of the southwest quarter of section 34 in township 20 south, range 4 west, of the Willamette meridian, containing 160 acres, and the defendant Barnes is the owner in fee of the east half of the northeast quarter of section 8 in township 21 south, range 4 west, of the Willamette meridian, containing 80 acres.
On November 8, 1909, a contract or “option” in writing was executed to J. S. Milne by the…
2Cases cited4 opinions
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