Fidelity Chemical Products Corp. v. Rubino

[EDITORS' NOTE: THIS PAGE CONTAINS HEADNOTES. HEADNOTES ARE NOT AN OFFICIAL PRODUCT OF THE COURT, THEREFORE THEY ARE NOT DISPLAYED.] The bill was filed by the vendee for specific performance of a contract for the sale of land. The vendor answered, admitting all the allegations of the bill and counterclaimed for cancellation on the ground of mistake. The Chancery Division entered judgment for defendant pursuant to the prayer of the counterclaim, and the plaintiff appeals.

The premises which are the subject of the litigation are a large vacant plot in Belleville, bounded on the north by the…