GERAETS v. HALTER

No. 20509.

588 N.W.2d 231 (1999)

1999 SD 11

Patrick M. GERAETS and Michael J. Geraets, Plaintiffs and Appellants, v. Ernest HALTER and Ethel M. Halter, Defendants and Appellees.

Supreme Court of South Dakota.

Decided January 27, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael A. Hauck, Quaintance, Hauck & Mullen, Sioux Falls, for plaintiffs and appellants.

John A. Shaeffer, Flandreau, for defendants and appellees.


AMUNDSON, Justice.

[¶ 1.] Patrick and Michael Geraets appeal from a trial court judgment finding no enforceable contract on the sale of real property. We affirm.

FACTS

[¶ 2.] Patrick (Pat) and Michael (Mike) Geraets operated as a partnership known as "Geraets Brothers." Ernest and Ethel Halter owned land that the Geraets rented. Prior to the transaction in question, Ernest had always dealt with the partnership, Geraets Brothers, and not...

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