Brinn v. the Mennen Co.

This suit is brought to cancel and rescind a contract for the sale of real estate situate in the City of Newark, made between the defendant, The Mennen Company, as seller, and plaintiff's assignor as purchaser, and to impress a lien on the premises in the sum of $15,000 which represents the deposit made on account of the purchase price.

Defendant, The Mary Lou Corporation, was joined because it acquired title to the property with knowledge of the plaintiff's outstanding contract of sale.

The complaint, as amended, sets out three causes of action. The first two concern the defendant, The Mennen…