Seymour v. Delancy
New York Supreme Court
On appeal from the Court of Chancery. -On (¡he 14th March, 1821, the appellant filed his bill in the Court of Chancery, against the respondents, the real and personal representatives of' Thomas Ellison, deceased, to compel the specific performance of articles of agreement made between the appellant and Thomas Ellison, in his life time, dated Jan. 14th, 18~0, by xvhieh.
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On appeal from the Court of Chancery. -On (¡he 14th March, 1821, the appellant filed his bill in the Court of Chancery, against the respondents, the real and personal representatives of' Thomas Ellison, deceased, to compel the specific performance of articles of agreement made between the appellant and Thomas Ellison, in his life time, dated Jan. 14th, 18~0, by xvhieh. Ellison covenanted that he would, on. or before the 1 si day of June, 1820, convey to the appellant, in fee, a certain lot, situate, in the town of Montgomery, and another lot situate in the town of Walkill, both, in the.…
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Savaqe, Ch. J.
On the 14th day of January, 1820, Wib Ham Seymour and Thomas Ellison entered into an agreement under seal, by which; Ellison agreed to convey to Seymour two farms in the towns of Montgomery and Wall kill, in the county of Orange, containing by estimation 799 acres of land; and Seymour agreed to convey to Ellison an equal undivided third part of certain lots in the village of Newburgh lithe conveyances to be executed bn or before the 1 si of June then next. It was further agreed that the parties might respectively take possession of the premises so to be…
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