Legal Opinion

Conn v. Jones

Court of Appeals of Kentucky

Decided May 9, 1805PublishedCited by 1 opinion

THE first of these cases was as follows : ^lc 25fh day July, 1800, Conn, by his writing' under seal, covenanted to convey by deed with general 150 acres of land, to Arnold ; the 150 acres to' t,e part 0f 500, and to be laid oft after 200 acres were 'aid off to another purchaser: the deed to be made v/ith-in six months from the date¿ On the 6th day of February, 1801, Arnold assigned the bond to M’Cracken ; and on the 29th day of June, 1802, M’Cracken assigned it to Jones.'…

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THE first of these cases was as follows : ^lc 25fh day July, 1800, Conn, by his writing' under seal, covenanted to convey by deed with general 150 acres of land, to Arnold ; the 150 acres to' t,e part 0f 500, and to be laid oft after 200 acres were 'aid off to another purchaser: the deed to be made v/ith-in six months from the date¿ On the 6th day of February, 1801, Arnold assigned the bond to M’Cracken ; and on the 29th day of June, 1802, M’Cracken assigned it to Jones.' Jones brought suit in the Bourbon circuit court on said bond in his own name. The writ was returnable to the first day of…

1Opinion of the Court

By tbe Coufti.

There is no error in the proceed-1 mgs.

Judgment affirmed;

The second was the following:

Griffeth sued Sloan on a covenant to convey íaéd on demand. The declaration assigned as a breach of the covenant* “• that the defendant, although often requested, had not conveyed,” &c;

The defendant put in the pled thathe had nót broken Ms covenám ; óñ whibh «issue ivas joined; He alsO pleaded thathe had been always ready and willing to convey, but that the plaihtiffhad ribt demanded a deed, and then made a tender and proferí of a deed in court.

The plaintiff replied thathe did by u himself dr…

2Cited by1 opinion

  1. Armleder v. LiebermanOhio Supreme Court · 1877

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