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· 9/15/1884

Wilcoxson v. Stitt

Citations

  • 65 Cal. 596
  • 4 P. 629
  • 1884 Cal. LEXIS 645

Syllabus

<p>Vendor and Vendee—Contract oe Sale—Who mat Rescind the Contract.— Under a contract for the sale of land, in which the vendee agrees to pay a balance of the purchase money on or before a certain date, and the vendor agrees to convey upon such payment, and which provides that if the vendee shall fail to make such payment he shall forfeit all right to the land, and the vendor shall be released from all obligations to convey, “and the agreement shall be void,” if the vendee neglects or refuses to pay, the vendor has the option to avoid or enforce the contract, and may, if he so elects» sue and recover the unpaid balance of the purchase money.</p>

Judges: Thornton

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