Legal Opinion

Kvale v. Keane

North Dakota Supreme Court

Decided May 23, 1918PublishedCited by 6 opinions

Appeal from District Court, Renville County, North Dakota, Honorable K. E. Leighton, Judge. An offer must be accepted without any qualifying terms. Comp. Laws 1913, § 5862. An offer of a bargain made by one person to another, imposes no obligations on the former until it is accepted by the latter, according to the terms of the offer. Wilkins Mfg.

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Appeal from District Court, Renville County, North Dakota, Honorable K. E. Leighton, Judge. An offer must be accepted without any qualifying terms. Comp. Laws 1913, § 5862. An offer of a bargain made by one person to another, imposes no obligations on the former until it is accepted by the latter, according to the terms of the offer. Wilkins Mfg. Co. v. H. M. Loud & Sons, 94 Mich. 148, 53 N. W. 1045; DeJong v. Hunt, 103 Mich. 94, 61 N. W. 341; Central Bitulithic Paving Co. v. Highland Park, 129 N. W. 46. A contract is never made so long as, in the contemplation of both parties thereto,…

1Opinion of the CourtGrace, J.

Appeal from the district court of Renville county, North Dakota, Honorable K. E. Leighton, Judge.

This action is one of specific performance wherein the plaintiff seeks to have the defendant perform a certain alleged contract claimed by the plaintiff to have been made between defendant and plaintiff with reference to the N. E. ¼ of section 21, township 162, range 86, Renville county, North Dakota. Plaintiff claims that he is entitled to conveyance of said premises from the defendant to the plaintiff upon the payment by the.plaintiff to the defendant of the purchase money according to the terms…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Smiths v. ShoemakerSupreme Court of the United States · 1873
  2. National Acc. Soc. v. SpiroCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1897
  3. Lutterworth & Lowe v. CathcartSupreme Court of Alabama · 1910
  4. Trezevant & Cochran v. R. H. Powell & Co.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1910

3Cited by6 opinions

  1. State v. NoorlunNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 2005
  2. Bank of Ipswich v. Harding Co. Farmers' Mutual Fire & Lightning Ins.South Dakota Supreme Court · 1929
  3. Pollak v. RobertsNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1920
  4. Carns v. PuffettNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1920
  5. Interest of L.J.North Dakota Supreme Court · 2005

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