Winn v. Miller’s Empirical Analysis

Citation profile

1 state decisions

Most-quoted passages

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1. “That the total consideration for the said stock is to be paid by the purchaser, M. B. Morgan, to the seller, R. R. Miller, is ($20,000), twenty thousand dollars; ten thousand ($10,000) dollars cash upon consummation of this contract, and the remaining ten thousand ($10,000) dollars payable in six and twelve months from date, to be evidenced by two promissory notes in the sum of five thousand ($5,000) dollars each, each bearing 8 per cent interest per annum from date and payable to R. R. Miller.”

   1 later decision quote this exact passage
   e.g. Miller v. Winn

2. “This contract made and entered into this day by and between R. R. Miller of Olney, Texas, part of the first part, and M. B. Morgan, of El Dorado, Arkansas, part of the second part, witnesseth:”

   1 later decision quote this exact passage
   e.g. Miller v. Winn

3. “does hereby sell, convey, and deliver to M. B. Morgan, party of the second part,”

   1 later decision quote this exact passage
   e.g. Miller v. Winn