Davison v. Hill

This is an action of assumpsit upon the common counts, brought by the purchaser of real estate, to recover back money which he had paid the vendor, and the case was this: On the 29th day of March, 1873, the following agreement, in writing, was made and entered into between E. L. Davison, by Kerr, Welch & Davison, his agents, and Thomas A. Hill, appellee:

“ Memorandum of an agreement entered into this day, between E. L. Davison, of Washington county, Kentucky, and Thomas A. Hill, of the city of Chicago, Illinois, is as follows:

Said Davison hereby agrees to sell and convey, by deed of general…