Carter v. Hook
Supreme Court of Virginia
Appeal from a decree of the Circuit Court of Alleghany county. Decree for the defendant. Complainant appeals.
1Opinion of the Court
Keith, P.,
delivered the opinion of the court.
This controversy grows out of a hill for specific performance, filed by E. L. Carter against S. E. Hook in the Circuit Court of Alleghany county, in which he states that he entered into a contract with Hook on February 20, 1909, by which the defendant agreed to sell him for the sum of $3,600 a certain tract of land in Alleghany county, Virginia, which was composed of more than one parcel. The bill goes on to describe the land in the terms of the contract, which need not he set forth at large in this opinion. Continuing, the plaintiff avers, that…
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