Lemly v. . Ellis

The plaintiff brought this action to recover damages for the breach of covenants of seizin and warranty and a covenant against incumbrances contained in a deed executed by the defendant to him, and to have the amount of said damages, which were laid at $13,700, declared to be a lien upon sixteen bonds each of the par value of $1,000, which were a part of the purchase-price agreed to be paid for the land conveyed by the said deed and for other property sold to the plaintiff at the same time, the other part of the said consideration being $21,000 in cash and an account.

It appears that the…