· 4/15/1878
Hulett v. St. Louis, Kansas City & Northern Railway Co.
Citations
- 67 Mo. 239
How courts have described this case
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- holding that due-on-sale clauses are not per se unreasonable restraints on alienation
- “Parties generally are bound by the terms of an agreement freely and openly entered into, and courts cannot make better agreements than the parties themselves have entered into or rewrite contracts merely because they might operate harshly or inequitably.”
- discussing acceleration clause in mortgage instrument
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Judges: Napton, Other
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