1. Home
  2. Browse Decisions
  3. S.W.2d
  4. 398 S.W.2d
  5. 398 S.W.2d 24 (1965)
 

ARTMAN v. BRIEN

No. 32102.

398 S.W.2d 24 (1965)

Adrian ARTMAN and Jean Ann Artman, Plaintiffs-Respondents, v. Richard J. O'BRIEN and Esther M. O'Brien, Defendants-Appellants.

St. Louis Court of Appeals, Missouri.

December 21, 1965.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John Torrey Berger, Jr., of Lewis, Price, Tucker, Allen & Chubb, Clayton, for appellants.

Elmer J. Meyer, Ferguson, for respondents.

CLEMENS, Commissioner.

This case presents a problem ever-present at real estate closings: "Who will pay the taxes? Here, the parties' solution to the problem did not stand the test of time. The plaintiffs-purchasers sued the defendants-vendors to recover the amount of real estate taxes accrued against the real estate on the date of transfer. Plaintiffs paid the taxes and then sued defendants, claiming it was the defendants' obligation. Judgment was for the plaintiffs...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases