Ellis v. Elkhart Car Works Co.
Indiana Supreme Court
From the Elkhart Circuit Court.
1Opinion of the CourtElliott, C. J.
Iu the deed set forth in the first paragraph of the appellants’ complaint is written the following: “ This deed is executed on condition that if the grantee, her grantees or assignees shall at any time within three years from this date fail, neglect, or refuse to use said real estate for the manufacture of cars for a term of six consecutive months at & time, said real estate shall revert to said grantors.” It is .alleged that the appellants were the grantors, and that no consideration was paid for the land; that the defendant failed to use the land for the purpose specified for the period…
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