Parke v. Leewright

The petition is for the specific execution of an agreement for the sale of land. It is alleged that the plaintiffs agreed with one Jones, an agent of defendant, to purchase 273 acres of land belonging to defendant, at $7 50 per acre. The plaintiffs were *86to pay twenty dollars in cast and cause certain notes of tbe defendant to be liquidated, and to pa.y tbe balance of the purchase money in two years, for which they were to gire their bonds, bearing interest from date. The plaintiffs and defendants were to meet in Union, the county seat of the county, and ■execute the necessary papers under the…