Williams v. Singleton

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• explaining that where fewer than all co-owners have signed a contract for sale of jointly-owned property, the agreement is not enforceable
• determining that because the offer had expired, the wife's attempt to ratify and accept it was ineffectual to create a contract
• rejecting plaintiff-seller's argument that writing had to be signed by defendant-buyer as \party to be charged\
• \One joint tenant or tenant in common cannot bind his cotenant by a contract which he may make relating to the common property.\
• \One joint tenant or tenant in common cannot bind his cotenant by a contract which he may make relating to the common property.\
• \One joint tenant or tenant in common cannot bind his cotenant by a contract which he may make relating to the common property.\

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

10 cases in this archive cite this case.

• Margaret H. Wayne Trust v. Lipsky
  Idaho Supreme Court· 1993-02-12· cited 51×
• Commercial Union Associates v. Clayton
  Court of Appeals of Utah· 1993-10-06· cited 19×
• Krantz v. Holt
  Utah Supreme Court· 1991-10-24· cited 15×
• C.J. Realty, Inc. v. Willey
  Court of Appeals of Utah· 1988-07-08· cited 9×
• Centennial Investment Co. v. Nuttall
  Court of Appeals of Utah· 2007-10-04· cited 6×
• Verdi Energy Group, Inc v. Nelson
  Court of Appeals of Utah· 2014-05-01· cited 6×
• Wasatch Oil & Gas, LLC v. Edward A. Reott
  Court of Appeals of Utah· 2011-05-12· cited 5×
• Rhodes v. Department of Transportation
  Court of Appeals of Utah· 2008-10-23· cited 1×
• O.I.C., Inc. v. Wilcox
  Utah Supreme Court· 1987-05-29· cited 1×
• Ashworth v. Bullock
  Court of Appeals of Utah· 2013-04-18

Cites

16 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Cochran v. Connell
  Court of Appeals of Oregon· 1981-09-08· cited 54×
• McKibben v. Mohawk Oil Co., Ltd.
  Alaska Supreme Court· 1983-07-29· cited 38×
• Bradshaw v. McBride
  Utah Supreme Court· 1982-06-28· cited 30×
• Geneva Pipe Co. v. S & H Insurance Co.
  Utah Supreme Court· 1986-01-31· cited 28×
• Coombs v. Ouzounian
  Utah Supreme Court· 1970-02-17· cited 28×
• Le Vine v. Whitehouse
  Utah Supreme Court· 1910-02-10· cited 26×
• Bushnell Real Estate, Inc. v. Nielson
  Utah Supreme Court· 1983-10-24· cited 25×
• Holmgren Brothers, Inc. v. Ballard
  Utah Supreme Court· 1975-04-14· cited 17×
• Fowler v. Taylor
  Utah Supreme Court· 1976-08-16· cited 13×
• Carbine v. Meyer
  California Court of Appeal· 1954-07-02· cited 12×
• Morrison v. Rayen Investments, Inc.
  Nevada Supreme Court· 1981-02-25· cited 12×
• Frandsen v. Gerstner
  Utah Supreme Court· 1971-07-19· cited 11×
• Burg v. Betty Gay of Washington, Inc.
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1966-11-28· cited 10×
• Knight v. Chamberlain
  Utah Supreme Court· 1957-08-28· cited 6×
• Walk v. Miller
  Colorado Court of Appeals· 1981-11-27· cited 4×
• Lee v. Polyhrones
  Utah Supreme Court· 1921-01-06· cited 1×