Stoddard v. Gookin
Montana Supreme Court
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Sheehy
J. Lawrence Stoddard appeals from a judgment entered against him in the Sixteenth Judicial District Court, Fallon County, denying his claims against Marvin H. Gookin and Sharon Gookin for cancellation of a deed, damages or in the alternative, specific performance.
We find the issues in this appeal are:
1. Whether the escrow bank should have delivered to the Gookins a deed terminating Stoddard’s interest in the real property.
2. Whether the District Court should have allowed evidence of an oral contract to purchase an interest in real estate.
3. Whether the District Court should have made findings…
2Cases cited17 opinions
- Marriage of Barron v. BarronMontana Supreme Court · 1978
- Dunphy v. RyanSupreme Court of the United States · 1886
- Higby v. HooperMontana Supreme Court · 1950
- Ducie v. FordSupreme Court of the United States · 1891
- Fiers v. JacobsonMontana Supreme Court · 1949
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