Jones v. Hoard

Woods, President:

This suit was brought in the circuit court of Wayne county do recover $15,000.00 deposited as a consideration for an option, on tbe ground that the option was never given. On the hearing of the cause, the chancellor directed the entry of a decree for the defendants, and dismissed plaintiff’s bill. It is from such action that this appeal is taken.

' The principal questions with which we are confronted are: (1) Was the option in its final form ever accepted; and (2) was it ever executed and tendered in the manner contemplated ?

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At the time Jones approached Hoard on the question…