Legal Opinion
Sweeney v. Brow
Supreme Court of Rhode Island
Decided March 19, 1913PublishedCited by 2 opinions
Bill in Equity for specific performance. Heard ,on certification under Gen. Laws, 1909, cap. 289, § 35.
1Opinion of the CourtBaker, J.
This cause, after hearing for final decree, was certified by the Superior Court in accordance with the provisions of Section 35, Chapter 289, General Laws, for the determination of the Supreme Court.
The-suit was brought in the Superior Court for Newport County, August 11, 1911, for the specific performance of a contract for the sale of certain real estate described in the bill and situated in Tiverton in said county.
The amended bill alleges that the respondent caused the real estate described therein, in pursuance of a printed notice published in various newspapers in Rhode Island and…
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