DeVaughn v. Hustead

SNYDER, Judge:

In July, 1871, Thompson HeVaughn exhibited his bill in the circuit court of Wood county against John Hustead and the sheriff of said county, in which the plaintiff avers, that on March 2,1869, he purchased from the defendant, Hustead, the undivided half of a boundary of about 316 acres of land in said county at the price of $5.00 per acre to be paid as follows: $200.00 June 1, 1869, $295.00 June 1, 1870, and the residue of $295.00 June 1, 1872, and that they entered into a written agreement to that effect, in which Hustead bound himself to convey said land to the plaintiff by…