Kutschinski v. Thompson

This is a bill for specific performance of a contract for the sale of lands, with abatement of the purchase price because of an easement referred to as a mill-race, constituting an encumbrance of the title.

The contract bears date April 30th, 1926, and was entered into between the defendants, Hallie C. Thompson and Clarence A. Thompson, her husband, as vendors, and Samuel E. Houston, as vendee. Defendants agreed therein to convey to said vendee a tract of land in the city of Summit, New Jersey, upon which there is a one-family dwelling and a garage. The consideration named is $13,500, payable…