Barnum v. Lockhart
Oregon Supreme Court
From Multnomah: Robert G. Morrow, Judge. Department 1. Statement by Mr. Justice McBride. This is an action by Guy G. Barnum against Herbert Lockhart to recover installments alleged to be due upon a contract to purchase real estate.
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From Multnomah: Robert G. Morrow, Judge. Department 1. Statement by Mr. Justice McBride. This is an action by Guy G. Barnum against Herbert Lockhart to recover installments alleged to be due upon a contract to purchase real estate. The complaint alleged that on August 14, 1911, the plaintiff and defendant entered into a contract whereby plaintiff agreed to sell and convey to defendant a tract of land, described in the complaint, for the sum of $20,000, to be paid in installments as follows: $1,000 to be paid at the execution of the contract; $1,000 within 90 days; $8,000 within six months;…
1Opinion of the CourtJustice McBride
1. All the objections appearing in the foregoing statement seem to have been obviated and the mortgages mentioned in the opinion of the attorney who examined the abstract satisfied or released, so that but two objections among those then considered and advanced by defendant are now urged here; the first being the defect in the deed from the heirs of Malinda Davis to W. R. Davis in which the closing call was not given, and the second being that a release given by Henry Sengstacken to the $8,750 mortgage mentioned by the attorney in his opinion did not name any consideration. A third objection,…
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