Coltinuk v. Hockstein

Church, Y. C.

This is a case for specific performance of a contract for the sale of land. This contract was dated May 21st, 1918. On *514that clay the title did not pass because there were certain encumbrances on the property which aggregated more than the price to be paid. Therefore, the parties entered into a supplemental agreement which reads as follows:

“That the said Hoekstein [the defendant] shall have an additional year in which to perfect his title, and should the said Hock-stein at any time within a year from the 1st day of August, 1918, discharge the various encumbrances existing- against…