Legal Opinion

McMahan Const. Co. v. Wegehoft Brothers, Inc.

Indiana Court of Appeals

Decided September 8, 1976No. 2-475A85PublishedCited by 24 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtLybrook, J.

— Defendant-appellant McMahan Construction Company, brings this appeal as the result of a decree for specific performance, in a land sale contract, in favor of plaintiff-appellee Wegehoft Brothers., Inc.

McMahan, following a trial to the court, presents three alleged errors for our review:(1) Was a sufficient agreement for the sale of land (either in the form of present agreement or written option) reached by the parties?(2) May a written offer or option, to sell real estate, be exercised orally?(3) Was the partial performance sufficient to- remove the transaction from within the operation of…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Block v. ShermanIndiana Court of Appeals · 1941
  2. Hidden Valley Lake, Inc. v. KerseyIndiana Court of Appeals · 1976
  3. Featherstone Foundry & Machine Co. v. CriswellIndiana Court of Appeals · 1905
  4. Sourbier, Gdn. v. ClamanIndiana Court of Appeals · 1936
  5. GENDA, ADMR. ETC. v. HallIndiana Court of Appeals · 1958

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3Cited by24 opinions

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  3. Summerlot v. SummerlotIndiana Court of Appeals · 1980
  4. Consolidation Services, Inc. v. Keybank National Association and KeycorpCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1999
  5. Skalbania v. SimmonsIndiana Court of Appeals · 1982

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