McDavid v. Sutton

Frank Sutton, defendant in error, obtained a decree against A. B. McDavid, plaintiff in error, in the circuit court, for the specific performance by the latter of a contract to convey certain lands in Allentown, Moultrie county. McDavid sued out this writ of error to reverse the decree.

The contract sought to be enforced was in the form of a bond made by McDavid to Nora A. and Frank Glover, dated May 7,1891, conditioned that if said Glovers should pay their certain promissory note of the same date, for §200, payable to him four years after its date, at seven per cent, he would execute and…