Jones v. Berkey
Michigan Supreme Court
Error to Kent; Brown, J. Assumpsit in justice’s court by Henry W. Jones and Daisy M. Jones against Charles H. Berkey for damages for breach of a contract for the sale of lands. From a judgment for defendant, plaintiffs appealed to the circuit court. Judgment for plaintiffs. Defendant brings error.
1Opinion of the CourtSteere, J.
In this action plaintiffs recovered a verdict and judgment for $250 against defendant, in the Kent county circuit court, as damages for an alleged failure to convey to plaintiffs a certain 40 acres of land located near the city of Grand Rapids, in conformity with the provisions of a contract of purchase *474and sale entered into between the parties on May 10, 1911. The agreement claimed to have been breached by defendant was the usual form of land contract, naming defendant as vendor and plaintiffs as vendees, parties of the first part and second part, respectively, describing the property, and…
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