Munsell v. Loree
Michigan Supreme Court
Appeal in Chancery from Livingston Circuit. The complainant filed his bill in the Circuit Court for the County'of Livingston in Chancery to compel the performance by the defendant, Loree, of a parol contract to sell to the complainant a parcel of land, which, subsequently to the alleged contract, Loree had conveyed to the defendant Green. The cause was heard upon pleadings and proofs; the Circuit Judge decreed a specific performance; and the defendants appeal to this Court.
1Opinion of the CourtGraves, J.
The bill in this case was filed for the specific performance of a parol contract for the conveyance of land. The bill states that on or about the 15th day of June, 1852, the complainant purchased of the defendant, Loree, for the sum of $35, a parcel of land in Iosco, Livingston county, described as follows: Commencing at a point thirty-four rods south of the northeast corner of section twenty-two, on the section line, and running south on said section line fourteen rods; thence west eighty rods; thence north fourteen rods; thence east to the place of beginning, containing seven acres. The…
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