Britan v. Straus Bros. & Co.
Michigan Supreme Court
Error to Lenawee; O’Mealey, J. Assumpsit by Edward S. Bryan and another against Strauss Brothers & Company upon a land contract. A judgment for plaintiffs is reviewed by defendant on writ of error.
1Opinion of the CourtBlair, C. J.
On the 31st day of October, 1906, plain*50tiffs and defendants entered into a written contract for the purchase by defendants of plaintiffs of certain real estate in Lenawee county for the sum of $2,800. By the terms of the contract plaintiffs agreed to convey to defendants “a merchantable title in fee simple to said premises free of all incumbrances;” the deed to be delivered within 10 days to the Adrian State Savings Bank and held in escrow until defendants complied with their part of the contract. Plaintiffs also agreed to procure and deliver within 30 days an abstract of the title to said…
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