Hostetter v. Merrick

Beaming, V. 0.

This is a suit for the sjoeeific performance of a written contract for the sale of real estate. Complainant, as vendee, seeks a decree against vendor with an equitable abatement from the purchase price by reason of tire vendor’s inability to convey all the land embraced within the boundaries as described in the agreement of sale.

The description contained in the agreement is as follows:

“All the lot, tract or parcel of land and premises hereinafter particularly described, situate, lying and being in the city of Atlantic City, in the county of Atlantic and State of New Jersey,…