Hendry v. Benlisa

Mabry, C. J.:

David L. Yulee, as administrator of the estate of' Moses E. Levy, deceased, filed a bill against appellants, John M. Hendry, Archibald and Norman Campbell, for the purpose of cancelling a written agreement for the sale-of several sections of land situated in Alachua county, entered into by and between the decedent, Levy, and appellants. The written contract to convey the land was made in March, 1854, and Levy agreed thereby to sell the sections of land described for seven thousand dollars in three installments, evidenced by promissory notes executed by the purchasers, and due…