Vassar Holding Co. v. Wuensch

This is an action for specific performance of a contract for the sale of "all those lots, tracts or parcels of land and premises known as 32-34-36-38 Austin street, Newark, New Jersey, and 19 Tichenor street, Newark, New Jersey, together with the factory and two dwellings thereon."

It is admitted that the entire front of the building on Austin street, approximately fifty feet in width, encroaches on land of the city of Newark from one to one and a half inches.

It was also proved that defendants purchased the land for the purpose of selling at a profit; that they did contract to sell to South…