Legal Opinion
Dowd v. Andrews
Indiana Court of Appeals
Decided February 24, 1922No. 10,612PublishedCited by 8 opinions
From Starke Circuit Court; Oscar B. Smith, Special Judge. Action by Jeremiah W. Dowd against Emery Andrews and others. From a judgment for defendants, the plaintiff appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtRemy, J.
Appellant being the owner of certain real estate located in the State of Illinois, entered into a written contract with appellee Andrews for the exchange of such real estate for lands of Andrews located in the State of Indiana. The contract was executed in the former state, and contained the following stipulation:
“It is further agreed by and between the parties hereto that if either party fails to perform his part of this agreement as herein specified, he shall forfeit to the other the sum of one thousand dollars, which it is agreed shall be liquidated damages for any such failure to perform,…
2Cases cited12 opinions
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- Morse v. RathburnSupreme Court of Missouri · 1868
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3Cited by8 opinions
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