BURKE v. FINE

No. 35,504.

236 Minn. 52 (1952)

JOHN EDMUND BURKE v. JENNIE FINE, GENERAL ADMINISTRATRIX, SUBSTITUTED FOR JACOB FINE, DECEASED, AND OTHERS.

Supreme Court of Minnesota.

February 15, 1952.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Benedict S. Deinard and Leonard, Street & Deinard, for appellants.

Clifford W. Gardner, for respondent.


FRANK T. GALLAGHER, JUSTICE.

This was a suit commenced in August 1945 for the specific performance of an alleged oral contract to convey a vacant lot to plaintiff. Plaintiff joined as defendants the four co-owners of the lot and certain state officials. Before trial, the court dismissed the action as against the state officials.

The oral contract was allegedly entered into about April 3, 1943, during a conversation...

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