Tovrea v. Umphress

How courts have described this case

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• noting that “[r]estraints on alienation are generally disfavored”
• first refusal at small sum plus cost of improvements plus one-half market value held valid where corporate grantor had conveyed estate for same small sum, and land under option abutted optionee’s place of business
• fixed-price restraint with legitimate business purpose upheld as a reasonable restraint

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).