Jacobs v. Finkel

— Assumpsit by Finkel against Jacobs. The declaration contains four counts. The first count alleges that, on the 14th of February, 1839, the plaintiff and defendant made a written agreement, by which the defendant bargained and sold to the plaintiff “ twenty acres of land, known by the name of Evans’ Red House, and one acre across the National road, and five acres of wood-land east of the Jacksonburgh road,” for the sum of 1,300 dollars, 500 dollars to be paid on the 1st of March, 250 dollars on the 1st of March, 1840, 250 dollars on the 1st of March, 1841, and 300 dollars on the 1st of…