Campbell v. Lombardo
Supreme Court of Alabama
Appeal from Madison Chancery Court. Heard before Hon. W. H. Simpson. Bill by Hattie Lombardo' against Dan Campbell for specific performance. From a judgment for complainant, respondent appeals. See former appeal in this case. — Campbell v. Lombardo,, 39 South. 573. The contract sought to be enforced was in words and figures as follows: “Huntsville, Ala., June 4, 1903. Received of Mrs. Hattie Lombardo the sum of $10 in part payment of lot this day sold her for $1,700 cash.
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Appeal from Madison Chancery Court. Heard before Hon. W. H. Simpson. Bill by Hattie Lombardo' against Dan Campbell for specific performance. From a judgment for complainant, respondent appeals. See former appeal in this case. — Campbell v. Lombardo,, 39 South. 573. The contract sought to be enforced was in words and figures as follows: “Huntsville, Ala., June 4, 1903. Received of Mrs. Hattie Lombardo the sum of $10 in part payment of lot this day sold her for $1,700 cash. Said lot is situated in the city of Huntsville, state of Alabama, on the corner of Arms and Church street, owned by Daniel…
1Opinion of the CourtAnderson, J.
— When this case ivas here on former appeal this court held, and properly so, that the contract of sale entered into between “Jones & Bison,” as agents, and the appellee, Lombardo, was wholly complete and such as could be specifically enforced in equity. — Campbell v. Lombardo, 39 South. 573.
The present appeal is intended to question the sale upon the idea that Jones & Bison had no authority to make the contract in question and that the appellant, Campbell, was not bound thereby. The letter from Jones & Bison submitted an offer to “Campbell” of $1,500 for the property, bat informed him that…
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