Mexico International Land Co. v. Larkin

SANBORN, Circuit Judge.

This was an action at law on a promissory note, and the defense was that the defendant made an application to the plaintiff to purchase certain lands on condition that the plaintiff should approve an application and mail him a certain bond for a deed; that he paid $320 and signed and delivered the promissory note on condition that the money should be refunded and the note should be canceled if the application was not approved, or if the bond was not sent; and that neither had been done. The plaintiff replied that the application was approved by it, and that the bond was…