East Vedado Corp. v. E. S. Adkins & Co.

The case comes up on a demurrer to a declaration, in a suit by a vendor of real property against the vendee’s assignee of the contracts of sale. There was an original and an amending contract, both in writing. And the question is whether the assignee was under any liability to-his vendor’s vendor for the amount of the contract price.

The allegations are substantially these: By the contracts, the East Vedado Corporation agreed to sell to the Miller-Wight Realty Company, Incorporated, certain land in the State of Florida for $3,100, of which $100 was to be paid before the signing of the…