Van Horn v. Demarest
New Jersey Court of Chancery
Final hearing on bill, answers, replications and proofs, taken in open court.
1Opinion of the Court
Stevenson, Y. 0.
It is somewhat difficult to determine under what head of equity, 'if any, the bill of complaint in this cause can be classified. It is not a bill for the specific performance of any contract. Ho contract is alleged or proved which was capable of specific performance when the bill was filed, as the complainant then well knew. The bill perhaps may be best described as a bill for compensation or damages on account of the breach of a contract alleged to have been made by the. testator, Garret C. Yan Horn, with the complainant, by the terms of which Garret C. Yan Horn legally bound…
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