Trapp v. Schaefer

This is a motion to strike the defendant's answer to the complaint. The complainant seeks specific performance of a contract to convey lands located in the Township of Harding, Morris County, New Jersey, by warranty deed on or before the 1st day of August, 1942. The agreement is dated July 1st, 1942. The complainant in accordance with the terms of the contract tendered his deed to the defendant who refused to accept it because of alleged objections to the title appearing as follows: (a) An assessment had been made by managers for the drainage of swamp land under the provisions of an act of…