Kelsey v. Crowther
Citations
- 162 U.S. 404
- 16 S. Ct. 808
- 40 L. Ed. 1017
- 1896 U.S. LEXIS 2215
Syllabus
<p>In a bill to compel specific performance of a contract for the sale and purchase of a tract of land, it is absolutely necessary for the plaintiff to tender performance and payment of the purchase money on his part; and this rule is still more stringent when applied to the case of an optional sale.</p>
Judges: Shiras
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- Coughran v. BigelowSupreme Court· 1896-11-30· cited 56×
- Federal Oil Co. v. Western Oil Co.Seventh Circuit· 1902-10-07· cited 30×
- Gillespie v. BoboFifth Circuit· 1921-03-16· cited 26×
- Michigan Home Colony Co. v. TaborEighth Circuit· 1905-11-17· cited 17×
- Eastern Oregon Land Co. v. MoodyNinth Circuit· 1912-07-15· cited 16×
- Ellison v. Skelly Oil Co.Supreme Court of Oklahoma· 1951-04-24· cited 15×
- Davis v. BrighamOregon Supreme Court· 1910-03-15· cited 15×
- Mercado E Hijos v. ComminsSupreme Court· 1944-05-29· cited 11×
- Olsen v. Northern Steamship Co.Washington Supreme Court· 1912-10-14· cited 11×
- Pearson v. MillardSupreme Court of North Carolina· 1909-03-17· cited 9×
- Kentucky Distilleries & Warehouse Co. v. Warwick Co.Sixth Circuit· 1901-06-04· cited 9×
- Blanton v. Kentucky Distilleries & Warehouse Co.U.S. Circuit Court for the District of Kentucky· 1902-03-10· cited 9×
- Foley Lumber Industries, Inc. v. Buckeye Cellulose CorporationFifth Circuit· 1961-03-29· cited 8×
- Crancer v. LareauEighth Circuit· 1924-08-11· cited 5×
- Hanschka v. VodopichSouth Dakota Supreme Court· 1906-06-13· cited 5×
- Jaeger v. O'DonoghueD.C. Circuit· 1925-06-01· cited 5×
- Burns Mortg. Co. v. Bond Realty Corp.Fifth Circuit· 1931-03-06· cited 4×
- Rushing v. Mayfield Co.Fifth Circuit· 1932-12-22· cited 4×
- Pollock v. RiddickSixth Circuit· 1908-05-05· cited 4×
- Gaines v. ChewU.S. Circuit Court for the District of Eastern Missouri· 1909-02-13· cited 4×
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